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Who was the first baseball player to be named MVP of the World Series?
The first World Series MVP award was given out in 1955. It was won by Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher, Johnny Podres.
Who was the pitcher that gave up the first grand slam in World Series history?
Burleigh Grimes
Who was the first left-handed pitcher to record three wins in one World Series?
The first left-handed pitcher to achieve three wins in one World Series was John Tudor of the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1985 World Series against the Kansas City Royals. Tudor won Games 1, 4, and 7 of the series.
What pitcher has most wins but no world series appearances?
Old-time pitcher Pud Galvin had 364 lifetime wins, but his career ended 11 years before the first World Series game was ever played.
Who was the first MLB world series pitcher not to hit in the 9 spot?
Babe Ruth for the Boston Red Sox in Game 5 of the 1918 World Series against the Chicago Cubs ... he was the starting pitcher and batted 6th.
Who was the first pitcher to hit a home run in the postseason?
Jim Bagby of the Cleveland Indians hit the first home run by a pitcher in Game 5 of the 1920 World Series.
In what year did Jim Bagby become the first pitcher to hit a World Series home run?
1920
What pitcher started the first game of the 1986 World Series for the New York Mets?
Ron darling
What year did Jim Bagby become the first pitcher to hit a World Series home run?
1920
Who was the first pitch hitter to hit a home run in a World Series?
Yogi Berra hit the first pinch-hit home run in World Series history, off Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher Ralph Branca in Game 3 of the 1947 World Series.
Who was the first pitcher to throw three shutouts in one world series and all of them being complete games?
That was Christie Matthewson, who did so in the 1905 Series.
Who was the first player to hit a pinch hit home run in the World Series?
Yogi Berra hit the first pinch-hit home run in World Series history, off Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher Ralph Branca in Game 3 of the 1947 World Series.
