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No Hitters by US President at the time
2 Richard Nixon
2 Gerald Ford
1 Ronald Reagan
2 George H.W. Bush
2 Richard Nixon
2 Gerald Ford
1 Ronald Reagan
2 George H.W. Bush
Hit a leadoff HR off Dennis Eckersley on May 31, 1987 - Eck& #39;s last career start (it ended working out OK for him)
Played in 7 season openers.
Had a hit in all 7, hitting .519 (14-27) in those 7 games.
Had a hit in all 7, hitting .519 (14-27) in those 7 games.
Last Pirates lefty with consecutive shutouts (July 15 & 21, 1991)
Only player in MLB history with 10+ postseason home runs and fewer than 100 career regular season homers (81)
That same day, Dave Winfield was born
Stole 31 bases for the FSL St. Petersburg Cardinals in 1989, but was only 3rd on his own team. Never reached the bigs.
Drafted in the 5th round in 1983... same as Jeff Trout (Mike& #39;s dad).
