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1993 Texas Ranger Jose Canseco pitches 8th inning in 15-1 loss to Red Sox, he gives up 3 runs on 2 hits and 3 walks, he damages his arm
1991 Jackie Martling walks off of Howard Stern show for one day 1990 Andre Dawson receives a record 5 intentional walks in a game 1989 Wade Boggs is 1st to get 200 hits and 100 walks in 4 consecutive seasons 1989 Pirates score 10 in 1st (their best inning since 1942), prompts Pirate Jim Rooker to say he would walk from Pitts to Philadelphia if Pirates lost, Phillies beat them 15-11, Rooker walks at end of season broadcaster 1984 Indians' Andre Thornton ties record for most walks (6 in 16 inn) 1977 James Brown's band walks out claiming they were underpaid and overworked 1974 Nolan Ryan strikes out 19 and walks only 2 as Angels top Red Sox, 4-2 1974 Philippe Petit walks tightrope strung between twin towers 1973 Yankee Ron Blomberg becomes 1st designated hitter, he walks 1970 Dodgers Bill Singer no-hits the Phillies 5-0, giving up no walks 1967 Phillies Clay Dairymple ties NL record of 6 walks in doubleheader 1963 Bob Dylan walks off Ed Sullivan Show 1962 Roger Maris walks 5 times (record 4 intentionally) in a 9 inn game 1961 Oriole Jack Fisher walks 12 LA Angels in a 9 inning game 1960 Jack Paar walks off his TV show 1959 Chicago White Sox beat Kansas City Athletics 20-6, in 1 inning Sox score 11 runs on 1 hit, 10 walks, and 3 errors 1958 St. Louis Card Vinegar Bend Mizell walks a record 9 men in a shutout 1948 Cleveland Indians tie AL record of 18 walks (beat Red Sox 13-4) 1944 General De Gaulle returns to Paris/walks Champs Elysees Paris 1944 New York Giant, Mel Ott scores 6 runs in 1 game drawing 5 walks for 4th time 1941 New York Yankee Lefty Gomez walks most (11) in a shutout (Yankees 9, St. L 0) 1936 Red Sox Wes Ferrell, walks off mound when he feels he did no get good feilding, Sox suspend him 1934 Babe Didrikson pitches an inning in an A's-Dodgers exhibition game Walks 1, hits the next guy, 3rd guy hits into triple-play 1930 Max Bishop draws 8 walks in a doubleheader 1926 Paavo Nurmi walks world record 4x1500m (16:11.4) 1926 Paavo Nurmi walks world record 4x1500m (16:26.2) 1916 Battle on the Somme: British 4th Army walks to German lines 1915 Yankees get record 16 walks and 3 wild pitches beat A's Bruno Hass, 15-0 1911 New York Yankees steal 15 bases and get 13 walks, beating Browns 16-12; with a major-league record 6 stolen bases in 1 inning 1910 Dodgers and Pirates play to 8-8 tie, both have 38 at bats, 13 hits, 12 assists, 2 errors, 5 strikeouts, 3 walks, 1 pass ball and 1 hit by pitch 1906 Henry Mathewson (New York Giants, Christy's brother) walks 14 men 1900 Dodgers' Brickyard Kennedy walks 6 straight Phillies 1883 Phillies make 27 errors against Providence (wild pitches, walks and and passballs count as errors prior to 1888) 1865 James Cooke walks tightrope from Cliff House to Seal Rocks, SF 1854 With a 3-2 count, Phillies Richie Ashburn fouls next 14, then walks 1838 London pedestrian walks 20 miles backward then forward in 8 hours |
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