Wilbur Wood of the Chicago White Sox was 24-20 during the 1973 season, making him the last pitcher in American League history to win and lose 20 or more games in the same season.
George W. Bush was the first president to hold Little League tryouts on the White House lawn. Bush was the 43rd U.S. President.
As of the start of the 2009 season, Greg Maddux holds the record for the most pitching Gold Gloves with 18. Pitcher Jim Kaat and third baseman Brooks Robinson are tied for second most among all players with 16 apiece.
Larry Doby made his debut with the Indians as a pinch hitter for Bryan Stephens, a pitcher, in the 7th inning of a game against the White Sox at Chicago on July 5, 1947. He was struck out by Earl Harrist.
Red White and Blue.
No, The white disguises the ball and it is not fair for the batter, if a pitcher is wearing white long sleeves they will be told by the Ump to take it off. I had to get Green Under Armour because I wasn't allowed to use the white.
White. They say it may distract the hitter because the ball is also white.
1.15 (a) The pitcher's glove may not, exclusive of piping, be white, gray, nor, in the judgment of an umpire, distracting in any manner. (b) No pitcher shall attach to his glove any foreign material of a color different from the glove. (c) The umpire-in-chief shall cause a glove that violates Rules 1.15(a) or 1.15(b) to be removed from the game, either on his own initiative, at the recommendation of another umpire or upon complaint of the opposing manager that the umpire-in-chief agrees has merit.
White Glove Collection was created in 1952.
The term 'white glove' does not appear in the Bible.
Wilbur Wood of the Chicago White Sox was 24-20 during the 1973 season, making him the last pitcher in American League history to win and lose 20 or more games in the same season.
The glove is used as the ear on the white elephant on the red and white striped stocking!
open the glove box and there is a panel on top with two little white latches. open it by turning the white latches and the fuses will drop down.
Roberto Hernandez has: Played Himself - Tampa Bay Devil Rays Pitcher in "Sunday Night Baseball" in 1990. Played Himself - New York Mets Pitcher in "Sunday Night Baseball" in 1990. Played Himself - Chicago White Sox Pitcher in "Sunday Night Baseball" in 1990. Played Himself - Chicago White Sox Pitcher in "1993 American League Championship Series" in 1993. Played Himself - AL Relief Pitcher: Chicago White Sox in "1996 MLB All-Star Game" in 1996. Played himself in "1999 MLB All-Star Game" in 1999. Played himself in "DHL Presents Major League Baseball Hometown Heroes" in 2006. Played Himself - New York Mets Pitcher in "2006 National League Championship Series" in 2006.
At the end of the 2009 season, Justin Cassel was still in the White Sox farm system. He spent the 2009 season with Birmingham of the Southern League and Charlotte of the International League and had a combined record of 7-11. He played with the Peoria Javelinas in the Arizona Fall League and is expected to contend for a roster spot with the White Sox at 2010 spring training.
The symbolic meaning of a white glove is broken into two separate parts. The white of the glove means purity/ goodness, and the glove can mean a lot of different things like for the poem "The Signal" the glove is symbolic of dignity, bravery, and honor like in the middle ages because of the leaders actions. Though if you ask Michael Jackson, you might get a different response.
1901 - Frank Dupee defeated Cleveland, 8-2, in the first "official" American League game on April 22.