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1992 Nolan Ryan strikes out his 100th batter for 23rd consecutive seasons
1989 Nolan Ryan strikes out his 5,000th batter (Rickey Henderson) 1989 Nolan Ryan strikes out his 5,000th batter, Rickey Henderson 1987 Nolan Ryan strikes out his 4,500th batter 1983 Nolan Ryan strikes out his 3,500th batter 1981 Mariners manager Maury Wills is suspended for 2 games after ordering Seattle's grounds crew to enlarge batter's boxes by one foot 1973 Rahul Dravid, cricket batter, prolific Karnataka, Tests for India 96 1965 Hank Aaron loses a home run, because he hit it out of batter's box 1956 Clarence Beaumont, 1st batter in 1st World Series, dies at 75 1954 Dean Stone gets credit for AL win, although he didn't retire a batter, he threw out Shoendienst trying to steal home, AL-11 NL-9 1953 New balk rule gives the batter option; of accepting the outcome of the pitch or the balk 1951 Fidel Castro ejected from a Winter League game after beaning batter 1938 Virgil Trucks strikes out his 418th batter, highest season total in organized ball-for Andalusia in an Alabama-Florida League game 1904 Jim Christy, righty cricket batter, Transvaal, Queensland and South Africa 1874 Baseball batter's box is officially adopted 1855 George Bonnor, cricketer, big-hitting Aussie batter 1880-1888 |
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