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class="infobox ib-baseball-bio vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above fn" style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><span class="note">Dick Bosman</span><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:1973_Cleveland_Indians_Postcards_Dick_Bosman.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/1973_Cleveland_Indians_Postcards_Dick_Bosman.jpg/220px-1973_Cleveland_Indians_Postcards_Dick_Bosman.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="349" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/1973_Cleveland_Indians_Postcards_Dick_Bosman.jpg/330px-1973_Cleveland_Indians_Postcards_Dick_Bosman.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f4/1973_Cleveland_Indians_Postcards_Dick_Bosman.jpg 2x" data-file-width="346" data-file-height="549" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b><a href="/wiki/Pitcher" title="Pitcher">Pitcher</a></b></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b>Born:</b> <span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1944-02-17</span>) </span>February 17, 1944<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 80)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Kenosha,_Wisconsin" title="Kenosha, Wisconsin">Kenosha, Wisconsin</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div class="ib-baseball-bio-batsthrows"><div><b>Batted:</b> Right</div><div><b>Threw:</b> Right</div></div></td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">MLB debut</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">June 1, 1966, for the Washington Senators</td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Last MLB appearance</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">September 19, 1976, for the Oakland Athletics</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">MLB statistics</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Win%E2%80%93loss_record_(pitching)" title="Win–loss record (pitching)">Win–loss record</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">82–85</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Earned_run_average" title="Earned run average">Earned run average</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">3.67</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Strikeout" title="Strikeout">Strikeouts</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">757</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;"><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/b/bosmadi01.shtml">Stats</a> at <a href="/wiki/Baseball_Reference" title="Baseball Reference">Baseball Reference</a></b> <span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5272695#P1825" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, 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href="/wiki/1975_in_baseball" title="1975 in baseball">1975</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oakland_Athletics" title="Oakland Athletics">Oakland Athletics</a> (<a href="/wiki/1975_in_baseball" title="1975 in baseball">1975</a>–<a href="/wiki/1976_in_baseball" title="1976 in baseball">1976</a>)</li></ul> </td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Career highlights and awards</th></tr><tr class="ib-baseball-bio-highlights"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_annual_ERA_leaders" title="List of Major League Baseball annual ERA leaders">AL ERA leader</a> (1969)</li> <li>Pitched a <a href="/wiki/No-hitter" title="No-hitter">no-hitter</a> on July 19, 1974</li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Richard Allen Bosman</b> (born February 17, 1944) is an American former <a href="/wiki/Professional_baseball" title="Professional baseball">professional baseball</a> <a 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He played in <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">Major League Baseball</a> (MLB) for the <a href="/wiki/Washington_Senators_(1961%E2%80%9371)" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington Senators (1961–71)">Washington Senators</a> / <a href="/wiki/Texas_Rangers_(baseball)" title="Texas Rangers (baseball)">Texas Rangers</a> (1966–73), <a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Indians" class="mw-redirect" title="Cleveland Indians">Cleveland Indians</a> (1973–75), and <a href="/wiki/Oakland_Athletics" title="Oakland Athletics">Oakland Athletics</a> (1975–76).<sup id="cite_ref-Dick_Bosman_at_Baseball_Reference_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dick_Bosman_at_Baseball_Reference-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Bosman started the final game for the expansion Senators and the first game for the Texas Rangers. He is the only pitcher in Major League history to miss a <a href="/wiki/Perfect_game_(baseball)" title="Perfect game (baseball)">perfect game</a> due to his own fielding error.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Baseball_career">Baseball career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dick_Bosman&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Baseball career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Bosman was signed as an amateur free agent by the <a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Pirates" title="Pittsburgh Pirates">Pittsburgh Pirates</a> in <a href="/wiki/1963_in_baseball" title="1963 in baseball">1963</a>. Following that season, he was drafted from the Pirates by the <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Giants" title="San Francisco Giants">San Francisco Giants</a>, and then a year later was drafted again by the Senators.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After another season in the <a href="/wiki/Minor_league_baseball" class="mw-redirect" title="Minor league baseball">minors</a>, Bosman made his major league debut on June 1, <a href="/wiki/1966_in_baseball" title="1966 in baseball">1966</a>. </p><p>Bosman pitched for the Senators, and later the Rangers, for eight seasons. In <a href="/wiki/1969_Washington_Senators_season" title="1969 Washington Senators season">1969</a>, he compiled a 14–5 mark and led the league in <a href="/wiki/Earned_run_average" title="Earned run average">earned run average</a> (2.19). He reached a career-high 16 victories in <a href="/wiki/1970_Washington_Senators_season" title="1970 Washington Senators season">1970</a>, one of which was a one-hit, 1-0 <a href="/wiki/Shutouts_in_baseball" class="mw-redirect" title="Shutouts in baseball">shutout</a> against <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Twins" title="Minnesota Twins">Minnesota</a> on August 14. <a href="/wiki/C%C3%A9sar_Tovar" title="César Tovar">César Tovar</a> gave him the Twins' only hit, a single.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Bosman was traded, along with <a href="/wiki/Ted_Ford" title="Ted Ford">Ted Ford</a>, from the <a href="/wiki/1973_Texas_Rangers_season" title="1973 Texas Rangers season">Rangers</a> to the <a href="/wiki/1973_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1973 Cleveland Indians season">Indians</a> for <a href="/wiki/Steve_Dunning" title="Steve Dunning">Steve Dunning</a> on May 10, 1973.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On July 19, 1974, Bosman <a href="/wiki/No-hitter" title="No-hitter">no-hit</a> the <a href="/wiki/1973_World_Series" title="1973 World Series">defending World Series Champion</a> <a href="/wiki/Oakland_Athletics" title="Oakland Athletics">Oakland Athletics</a>, a team that would go on to win the <a href="/wiki/1974_World_Series" title="1974 World Series">1974 World Series</a> to <a href="/wiki/Three-peat" title="Three-peat">three-peat</a> after winning the World Series in <a href="/wiki/1972_World_Series" title="1972 World Series">1972</a> and 1973. He missed a rare <a href="/wiki/Perfect_game_(baseball)" title="Perfect game (baseball)">perfect game</a> due only to his own throwing <a href="/wiki/Error_(baseball)" title="Error (baseball)">error</a> in the fourth inning, which gave the A's <a href="/wiki/Sal_Bando" title="Sal Bando">their lone baserunner</a> in a 4-0 Indians victory.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The following season, Bosman would be traded to the very team he no-hit, as he was traded by the Indians, along with <a href="/wiki/Jim_Perry_(baseball)" title="Jim Perry (baseball)">Jim Perry</a>, to the A's in exchange for <a href="/wiki/Blue_Moon_Odom" title="Blue Moon Odom">Blue Moon Odom</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the <a href="/wiki/1975_in_baseball" title="1975 in baseball">1975</a> season, Bosman won 11 games to help Oakland to a division title. He remained with Oakland in <a href="/wiki/1976_in_baseball" title="1976 in baseball">1976</a>, but was released by the A's in <a href="/wiki/Spring_training" title="Spring training">spring training</a> of <a href="/wiki/1977_in_baseball" title="1977 in baseball">1977</a>, bringing his baseball career to an end. </p><p>Bosman compiled 82 <a href="/wiki/Win_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Win (baseball)">wins</a>, 757 <a href="/wiki/Strikeout" title="Strikeout">strikeouts</a>, and a 3.67 <a href="/wiki/Earned_run_average" title="Earned run average">earned run average</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Dick_Bosman_at_Baseball_Reference_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dick_Bosman_at_Baseball_Reference-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After retiring, he served as a <a href="/wiki/Coach_(baseball)" title="Coach (baseball)">pitching coach</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_White_Sox" title="Chicago White Sox">Chicago White Sox</a> (1986–87), <a href="/wiki/Rochester_Red_Wings" title="Rochester Red Wings">Rochester Red Wings</a> (1988–91), <a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Orioles" title="Baltimore Orioles">Baltimore Orioles</a> (1992–94), <a href="/wiki/Texas_Rangers_(baseball)" title="Texas Rangers (baseball)">Texas Rangers</a> (1995–2000), and was a coach in the <a href="/wiki/Tampa_Bay_Rays" title="Tampa Bay Rays">Tampa Bay Rays</a>' system from 2001. Known for teaching pitchers how to control the running game, Bosman had a hand in developing <a href="/wiki/James_Shields_(baseball)" title="James Shields (baseball)">James Shields</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wade_Davis_(baseball)" title="Wade Davis (baseball)">Wade Davis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jake_McGee" title="Jake McGee">Jake McGee</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Hellickson" title="Jeremy Hellickson">Jeremy Hellickson</a> and <a href="/wiki/Alex_Cobb" title="Alex Cobb">Alex Cobb</a>. 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href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/b/bosmadi01.shtml">"Dick Bosman Stats"</a>. <i>Baseball-Reference.com</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">May 4,</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Baseball-Reference.com&rft.atitle=Dick+Bosman+Stats&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.baseball-reference.com%2Fplayers%2Fb%2Fbosmadi01.shtml&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADick+Bosman" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Schneider (2005), p. 142; Robbins (2004), p. 240; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1974/B07190CLE1974.htm">Boxscore—Game Played on Friday, July 19, 1974 (N) at Cleveland Stadium</a>. Retrosheet. Retrieved on May 30, 2010.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/leagues/MLB/1963-transactions.shtml">"1963 Major League Baseball Transactions"</a>. <i>Baseball-Reference.com</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">May 4,</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Baseball-Reference.com&rft.atitle=1963+Major+League+Baseball+Transactions&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.baseball-reference.com%2Fleagues%2FMLB%2F1963-transactions.shtml&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADick+Bosman" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/WS2/WS2197008130.shtml">"Minnesota Twins at Washington Senators Box Score, August 13, 1970"</a>. <i>Baseball-Reference.com</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">May 4,</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Baseball-Reference.com&rft.atitle=Minnesota+Twins+at+Washington+Senators+Box+Score%2C+August+13%2C+1970&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.baseball-reference.com%2Fboxes%2FWS2%2FWS2197008130.shtml&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADick+Bosman" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1973/05/11/archives/bosman-sent-to-indians-by-rangers-for-dunning.html">"Bosman Sent to Indians By Rangers for Dunning," <i>The Associated Press</i> (AP), Thursday, May 10, 1973.</a> Retrieved January 21, 2023.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/CLE/CLE197407190.shtml">"Oakland Athletics at Cleveland Indians Box Score, July 19, 1974"</a>. <i>Baseball-Reference.com</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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May 21, 1975. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0362-4331">0362-4331</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">May 4,</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=www.baseball-almanac.com&rft.atitle=Dick+Bosman+Baseball+Stats+%7C+Baseball+Almanac&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.baseball-almanac.com%2Fplayers%2Fplayer.php%3Fp%3Dbosmadi01&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADick+Bosman" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.tampabay.com/blogs/rays/2018/09/26/rays-kevin-kiermaier-sidelined-by-right-foot-fracture/">Topkin, Marc. "Rays journal: Kevin Kiermaier breaks foot in wild 8–7 win over Yankees," <i>Tampa Bay Times</i>, Thursday, September 27, 2018.</a> Retrieved September 27, 2018</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sources">Sources</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dick_Bosman&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Sources"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Robbins, Mike (2004). <i>Ninety Feet from Fame: Close Calls with Baseball Immortality</i> (New York: Carroll & Graf). <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7867-1335-6" title="Special:BookSources/0-7867-1335-6">0-7867-1335-6</a></li> <li>Schneider, Russell (2005). <i>The Cleveland Indians Encyclopedia</i>, 3d ed. (Champaign, Ill.: Sports Publishing LLC). <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-58261-840-2" title="Special:BookSources/1-58261-840-2">1-58261-840-2</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dick_Bosman&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Career statistics from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/b/bosmadi01.shtml">Baseball Reference</a>, or <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.fangraphs.com/statss.aspx?playerid=1001215">Fangraphs</a>, or <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/minors/player.cgi?id=bosman001ric">Baseball Reference (Minors)</a></li></ul> <dl><dd></dd></dl> <table class="wikitable succession-box noprint" style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:small;clear:both;"> <tbody><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Steve_Busby" title="Steve Busby">Steve Busby</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_no-hitters" title="List of Major League Baseball no-hitters">No-hitter pitcher</a> </b><br />July 19, 1974 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Nolan_Ryan" title="Nolan Ryan">Nolan Ryan</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Dave_Duncan_(baseball)" title="Dave Duncan (baseball)">Dave Duncan</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Chicago_White_Sox" title="Chicago White Sox">Chicago White Sox</a> <a href="/wiki/Coach_(baseball)" title="Coach (baseball)">pitching coach</a> </b><br />1986–1987 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Don_Rowe" title="Don Rowe">Don Rowe</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Al_Jackson" title="Al Jackson">Al Jackson</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Orioles" title="Baltimore Orioles">Baltimore Orioles</a> <a href="/wiki/Coach_(baseball)" title="Coach (baseball)">pitching coach</a> </b><br />1992–1994 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a 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href="/wiki/Ed_Siever" title="Ed Siever">Siever</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1903: <a href="/wiki/Earl_Moore" title="Earl Moore">E. Moore</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1904: <a href="/wiki/Addie_Joss" title="Addie Joss">Joss</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1905: <a href="/wiki/Rube_Waddell" title="Rube Waddell">Waddell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1906: <a href="/wiki/Doc_White" title="Doc White">White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1907: <a href="/wiki/Ed_Walsh" title="Ed Walsh">Walsh</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1908: <a href="/wiki/Addie_Joss" title="Addie Joss">Joss</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1909: <a href="/wiki/Harry_Krause" title="Harry Krause">Krause</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1910: <a href="/wiki/Ed_Walsh" title="Ed Walsh">Walsh</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1911: <a href="/wiki/Vean_Gregg" title="Vean Gregg">Gregg</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1912: <a href="/wiki/Walter_Johnson" title="Walter Johnson">W. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1913: <a href="/wiki/Walter_Johnson" title="Walter Johnson">W. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1914: <a href="/wiki/Dutch_Leonard_(left-handed_pitcher)" title="Dutch Leonard (left-handed pitcher)">Leonard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1915: <a href="/wiki/Smoky_Joe_Wood" title="Smoky Joe Wood">Wood</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1916: <a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth" title="Babe Ruth">Ruth</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1917: <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Cicotte" title="Eddie Cicotte">Cicotte</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1918: <a href="/wiki/Walter_Johnson" title="Walter Johnson">W. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1919: <a href="/wiki/Walter_Johnson" title="Walter Johnson">W. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1920: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Shawkey" title="Bob Shawkey">Shawkey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1921: <a href="/wiki/Red_Faber" title="Red Faber">Faber</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1922: <a href="/wiki/Red_Faber" title="Red Faber">Faber</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1923: <a href="/wiki/Stan_Coveleski" title="Stan Coveleski">Coveleski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1924: <a href="/wiki/Walter_Johnson" title="Walter Johnson">W. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1925: <a href="/wiki/Stan_Coveleski" title="Stan Coveleski">Coveleski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1926: <a href="/wiki/Lefty_Grove" title="Lefty Grove">Grove</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1927: <a href="/wiki/Wilcy_Moore" title="Wilcy Moore">W. Moore</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1928: <a href="/wiki/Garland_Braxton" title="Garland Braxton">Braxton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1929: <a href="/wiki/Lefty_Grove" title="Lefty Grove">Grove</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1930: <a href="/wiki/Lefty_Grove" title="Lefty Grove">Grove</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1931: <a href="/wiki/Lefty_Grove" title="Lefty Grove">Grove</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1932: <a href="/wiki/Lefty_Grove" title="Lefty Grove">Grove</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1933: <a href="/wiki/Mel_Harder" title="Mel Harder">Harder</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1934: <a href="/wiki/Lefty_Gomez" title="Lefty Gomez">Gomez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1935: <a href="/wiki/Lefty_Grove" title="Lefty Grove">Grove</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1936: <a href="/wiki/Lefty_Grove" title="Lefty Grove">Grove</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1937: <a href="/wiki/Lefty_Gomez" title="Lefty Gomez">Gomez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1938: <a href="/wiki/Lefty_Grove" title="Lefty Grove">Grove</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1939: <a href="/wiki/Lefty_Grove" title="Lefty Grove">Grove</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1940: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Feller" title="Bob Feller">Feller</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1941: <a href="/wiki/Thornton_Lee" title="Thornton Lee">T. Lee</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1942: <a href="/wiki/Ted_Lyons" title="Ted Lyons">Lyons</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1943: <a href="/wiki/Spud_Chandler" title="Spud Chandler">Chandler</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1944: <a href="/wiki/Dizzy_Trout" title="Dizzy Trout">Trout</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1945: <a href="/wiki/Hal_Newhouser" title="Hal Newhouser">Newhouser</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1946: <a href="/wiki/Hal_Newhouser" title="Hal Newhouser">Newhouser</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1947: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Haynes_(baseball)" title="Joe Haynes (baseball)">Haynes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1948: <a href="/wiki/Gene_Bearden" title="Gene Bearden">Bearden</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1949: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Garcia_(baseball,_born_1923)" title="Mike Garcia (baseball, born 1923)">Garcia</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1950: <a href="/wiki/Early_Wynn" title="Early Wynn">Wynn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1951: <a href="/wiki/Saul_Rogovin" title="Saul Rogovin">Rogovin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1952: <a href="/wiki/Allie_Reynolds" title="Allie Reynolds">Reynolds</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1953: <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Lopat" title="Eddie Lopat">Lopat</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1954: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Garcia_(baseball,_born_1923)" title="Mike Garcia (baseball, born 1923)">Garcia</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1955: <a href="/wiki/Billy_Pierce" title="Billy Pierce">Pierce</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1956: <a href="/wiki/Whitey_Ford" title="Whitey Ford">Ford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957: <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Shantz" title="Bobby Shantz">Shantz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/Whitey_Ford" title="Whitey Ford">Ford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Hoyt_Wilhelm" title="Hoyt Wilhelm">Wilhelm</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Baumann_(baseball)" title="Frank Baumann (baseball)">Baumann</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Dick_Donovan" title="Dick Donovan">Donovan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Hank_Aguirre" title="Hank Aguirre">Aguirre</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Gary_Peters_(baseball)" title="Gary Peters (baseball)">Peters</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Dean_Chance" title="Dean Chance">Chance</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Sam_McDowell" title="Sam McDowell">McDowell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Gary_Peters_(baseball)" title="Gary Peters (baseball)">Peters</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Horlen" title="Joe Horlen">Horlen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Luis_Tiant" title="Luis Tiant">Tiant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Bosman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Diego_Segu%C3%AD" title="Diego Seguí">Seguí</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Vida_Blue" title="Vida Blue">Blue</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Luis_Tiant" title="Luis Tiant">Tiant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Palmer" title="Jim Palmer">Palmer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Catfish_Hunter" title="Catfish Hunter">Hunter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Palmer" title="Jim Palmer">Palmer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Fidrych" title="Mark Fidrych">Fidrych</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Tanana" title="Frank Tanana">Tanana</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Ron_Guidry" title="Ron Guidry">Guidry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Ron_Guidry" title="Ron Guidry">Guidry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Rudy_May" title="Rudy May">May</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Sammy_Stewart" title="Sammy Stewart">Stewart</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Rick_Sutcliffe" title="Rick Sutcliffe">Sutcliffe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Rick_Honeycutt" title="Rick Honeycutt">Honeycutt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Boddicker" title="Mike Boddicker">Boddicker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Stieb" title="Dave Stieb">Stieb</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Roger_Clemens" title="Roger Clemens">Clemens</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Key" title="Jimmy Key">Key</a></span></li> <li><span 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