The 300 club : have we seen the last of baseball's 300-game winners? by Schlossberg, Dan, 1948-, Hagin, Wayne instant download

The 300 club : have we seen the last of baseball's 300-game winners? by Schlossberg, Dan, 1948-, Hagin, Wayne instant download

xiv, 299 pages : 24 cm, \"Since the beginning of major league baseball in 1876, only two dozen pitchers have won 300 games. And because of new philosophies about pitch counts, the role of relief pitchers, shrinking strike zones, and five-man rotations, there's a good chance that the 300 Club has admitted its last member.\"--Book cover, Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-293) and index, First to 300 : Pud Galvin, Tim Keefe, Mickey Welch -- Early workhorses : Kid Nichols, Old Hoss Radbourn, John Clarkson -- One who won 500, and another who won 400 : Cy Young, Walter Johnson -- Dead ball aces : Christy Mathewson, Grover Cleveland Alexander -- Winningest southpaw : Warren Spahn -- Professor : Greg Maddux -- Roger the rocket : Roger Clemens -- Connie's curvers : Eddie Plank, Lefty Grove -- Lefty : Steve Carlton -- Ryan express : Nolan Ryan -- Sandy's heir : Don Sutton -- Knuckleballer : Phil Niekro -- Have arm, will travel : Gaylord Perry -- Franchise : Tom Seaver -- Precision on the hill : Tom Glavine -- Flamethrower : Randy Johnson -- By a nose : Early Wynn plus a few pretenders -- Almost, but not quite : some greats who didn't make it -- Who's next? Anybody? : Will we have other 300-game winners?