Juan Marichal
The pride of both the Dominican Republic and the Giants, Juan Marichal won 243 games and lost only 142 over 16 marvelous seasons. The high-kicking right-hander enjoyed six 20-win seasons, hurled a no-hitter against Houston in 1963, and was named to nine All-Star teams.
The "Dominican Dandy" twice led the National League in complete games and shutouts, finishing 244 contests during his career while fanning 2,303 and compiling a 2.89 ERA. After his playing days, Marichal became minister of sports in his homeland.
Major League Debut:
July 19, 1960, Pitched a 2-0, one-hit victory over the Phillies!!!
Best Games: 1) No hitter vs. Houston Colt 45's on 89 pitches
2) Pitching 16 Innings against Warren Spahn, winning 1-0....