That was Len Barker on May 15, 1981 when he threw a perfect game against the Toronto Blue Jays, winning 3-0.
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No on 10/2/08 addie joss of the Cleveland Naps threw a 74 pitch perfect game against the CWS both wrong 1944 58 pitches by someone whos name escapes me The person you are thinking of is Red Barrett of the Boston Braves who threw a 58 pitch shutout against the Cincinnati Reds on August 10, 1944. That was not a perfect game. Since pitch counts have been kept Joss' 74 against the White Sox is the fewest pitches in a perfect game. Cone is second with 88.
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No. Ty Cobb was an outfielder and not a pitcher.
Len Barker of the Cleveland Indians pitched a perfect game for a 3-0 win against the Toronoto Blue Jays on May 15, 1981. He threw 103 pitches and had 11 strike-outs.
David Wells pitched one perfect game against the Minnesota Twins at Yankee Stadium on May 17 1998