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  Don Drysdale Quotes
Baseball Almanac is pleased to present an unprecedented collection of baseball related quotations spoken by Don Drysdale and about Don Drysdale.
Don Drysdale was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1984.
Don Drysdale holds the Major League record for seasons leading the league in batters hit by a pitch - a practice that today is shunned upon.
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  Don Drysdale - ExampleProblems.com
Don Drysdale retired after the 1969 season and became a broadcaster for not just the Dodgers (from 1988 up until his death in 1993), but also the Montréal Expos (1970-1971), Texas Rangers (1972), California Angels (1973-1979), Chicago White Sox (1982-1987), and ABC (1978-1986).
Don Drysdale died of a heart attack in his hotel room in Montreal, Canada where he had been broadcasting a Dodgers game in 1993.
Drysdale was found dead by radio station employees sent to look for him when he was late for his scheduled broadcast.
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 Don Drysdale -- Was a star pitcher for Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers
Don Drysdale and Sandy Koufax teamed to form one of baseball's most successful pitching duos.
Intimidation was key to Drysdale's approach and he set an NL record with 154 hit batsmen in his career.
Drysdale made his debut in 1956 when the Dodgers were still in Brooklyn.
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 Wikinfo | Don Drysdale   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Donald Scott Drysdale, (July 23, 1936 in Van Nuys, California, United States - July 3, 1993) was a Major League Baseball pitcher.
In 1962, Drysdale won 25 games and the Cy Young Award, and set a record with 58 consecutive scoreless innings in 1968.
Don Drysdale retired after the 1969 season and became a broadcaster for the
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 Don Drysdale - BR Bullpen
Don Drysdale was a Hall of Fame pitcher who was one of the biggest names of the 1960's.
Drysdale won the 1962 National League Cy Young Award, in a year he went 25-9, but he had more impressive ERA's in several other years, including 1956, 1957, 1960, 1964, and 1968.
Drysdale did not know what the Dodgers had done that day until he returned to his hotel and watched a late night TV newscast.
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 Walter O'Malley : Dodger History : Hall of Famers : Players : Don Drysdale
Drysdale hit 154 batters in his career, which is still the modern N.L. record.
Drysdale pitched for the Dodgers from 1956-69 and, together with left-hander Sandy Koufax, combined to form one of baseball’s all-time best and most dominating duos.
Drysdale won 209 games in his career, pitched in 518 games, struck out 2,486 batters and had 49 shutouts.
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 Walter O'Malley : Dodger History : Hall of Famers : Players : Don Drysdale
Drysdale hit 154 batters in his career, which is still the modern N.L. record.
Drysdale pitched for the Dodgers from 1956-69 and, together with left-hander Sandy Koufax, combined to form one of baseball’s all-time best and most dominating duos.
Drysdale won 209 games in his career, pitched in 518 games, struck out 2,486 batters and had 49 shutouts.
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 Don Drysdale | The BASEBALL Page
Drysdale's 58 2/3 consecutive shutout inning streak was unmatched for 20 seasons, until broken by Dodger right-hander Orel Hershiser in September, 1988.
Don Drysdale pitched the first west coast game in Los Angeles Dodgers' history, losing to the Giants in San Francisco in 1958.
Drysdale was done at the age of 32, despite being a very large and athletic man. His arm just gave out.
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 Don Drysdale Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac
Don Drysdale was born on Thursday, July 23, 1936, in Van Nuys, California.
Drysdale was 19 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 17, 1956, with the Brooklyn Dodgers.
His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Don Drysdale baseball stats page.
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 Don Drysdale's Hall of Fame Career - Associated Content
Don Drysdale came to the Brooklyn Dodgers at the age of nineteen in 1956 and went 5-5 while working out of the bullpen and occasionally starting.
On June 5th, 1957, Don Drysdale tossed the first of what would be 49 shutouts in the big leagues when he blanked the Cubbies by a 4-0 count.
Don Drysdale pitched Game Three and emerged victorious; despite allowing eleven hits in seven innings, he gave up just one run.
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 Don Drysdale : MLB Legends   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Don Drysdale teamed up with Sandy Koufax to provide one of the best one-two punches in history, and helped the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers to five World Series appearances.
An eight-time All-Star, Drysdale was one of his eras most popular pitchers, due to his ability to pitch inside.
Drysdale did not back down from hitters, and he was not afraid to plunk them either, leading the league in hit batsmen five times.
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 Don Drysdale | BaseballLibrary.com
Drysdale's real glory days were earlier, when he was paired with Sandy Koufax as the most feared pitching duo of the 1960s.
Drysdale was a workhorse, leading the NL in games started every year from 1962 to 1965, as well as in innings pitched in 1962 and 1964.
Drysdale was one of the most appealing Dodgers to the Hollywood entertainment community.
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 Don Drysdale at AllExperts
In 1962, Drysdale won 25 games and the Cy Young Award, and set a record with 58 consecutive scoreless innings in 1968; the record was ultimately broken by fellow Dodger Orel Hershiser 20 years later.
He was later inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1984, and had his number 53 officially retired at Dodger Stadium on July 1, 1984.
Drysdale also called Kirk Gibson's memorable walk-off home run in game one of the 1988 World Series for the Dodgers Radio Network.
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 Don Drysdale autograph
Official National League Baseball autographed by Don Drysdale (Brooklyn Dodgers & LA Dodgers 1959 & 1963 World Champion & Hall of Famer)
Don Drysdale autographed Sports Illustrated Magazine (Los Angeles Dodgers World Champion and Hall of Famer
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 Don Drysdale | National Baseball Hall of Fame
Don Drysdale teamed with Sandy Koufax during the 1960s to form one of the most dominating pitching duos in history.
Drysdale won 25 games and the Cy Young Award in 1962, and set a record with 58 consecutive scoreless innings in 1968.
View the Hall of Fame ballot from the year Don Drysdale was inducted.
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 DON DRYSDALE SANDY KOUFAX Autograph
William D. White National League baseball signed on the sweet-spot by Koufax and, right beneath the stitching, by Drysdale.
DRYSDALE, who died in 1993, was also a career Dodger (1956-1968), forming with Koufax won of the best pitching duos ever.
Fear was a major weapon in Drysdale's arsenal.
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 Biography of Don Drysdale -
Donald Scott "Don" Drysdale (July 23, 1936 - July 3, 1993) was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball.
In 1962, Drysdale won 25 games and the Cy Young Award, and set a record with 58 consecutive scoreless innings in 1968; the record was ultimately broken by fellow Dodger Orel Hershiser 20 years later.
Don Drysdale retired after the 1969 season and became a broadcaster for not just the Dodgers, but also the Chicago White Sox, California Angels, and ABC.
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 Don drysdale - What Quote: Vast archive of quotes by famous personalities from
Don Drysdale retired after the 1969 season and became a broadcaster for not "Batting against him (Don Drysdale) was like making a date with the dentist.
A small quantity of Stan Musial, Don Drysdale and Ted Williams statues in their boxes were found in the warehouse and are offered here.
Don Drysdale was one of the top pitchers of the 1960's.
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 ►► Don Drysdale Jersey Numbers Piece
In the 1960s, L.A. Dodgers right-hander Don Drysdale teamed with Sandy Koufax to make up one of the most dominating pitching tandems in MLB history.
A hard-throwing side-armer, Drysdale often used brushback pitches to intimidate batters.
Drysdale finished his career with 209 wins, 49 shutouts and eight All-Star Game appearances.
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 Los Angeles Dodgers Tickets - Dodgers Tickets - Dodger Stadium
Drysdale pitched three scoreless innings, and Wills scored two of the NL's three runs to lead a victory over the AL, 3-1.
In the year's second All-Star Game, Johnny Podres got the call to start and pitched two innings, but the NL lost, 9-4.13v the end of July, the Dodgers were a full four games ahead of the Giants.
Maury Wills had shattered 1: y Cobb's record is stealing an incredible Davis, in only his third year, had captured the major league batting crown with an average of.34f, and had led both leagues in total hits (230) and in RBIs (153).
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 Don Drysdale
Opposing batters remember Don Drysdale as a hard-throwing, competitive sidearmer.
While Koufax was of such a constitution that he could never intentionally throw at anybody, Drysdale would as readily bean you as look at you - he'd brush his mother back if she were crowding the plate.
In 1965 he hit.300 and slugged.508, pinch hit frequently and picked up 130 at-bats, and achieved the rare feat of winning 20 and hitting.300 in the same year.
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 Don Drysdale — Infoplease.com
Cy Young Award - Cy Young Award 1956 Don Newcombe, Brooklyn N.L. 1957 Warren Spahn, Milwaukee N.L. 1958 Bob Turley,...
Don Drysdale: one of the great pitchers of his era: big D was a durable big-game starter who won a Cy Young Award in 1962 and set......
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 Don Drysdale
The Hartland Original Don Drysdale was produced with either a purple toe plate or a white toe plate.
Anniversary Drysdale production was slightly less than 10,000.
Jeff Reiss created a Don Drysdale in a Brooklyn Dodgers uniform circa 1965.
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 Helena Drysdale
'A marvellous voyage of discovery to Madagascar, presented by the great-great-great niece, Helena Drysdale, of a Brit, Robert Newman.
Invited to a famadihana (a "dance with the dead"), she celebrates with 400 villagers as 19 of their ancestors are exhumed.
Caught up in the frenzy of emotions, Drysdale dances with the villagers among the remains of their dead, in celebration of their lives on earth.
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 Don Drysdale Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
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 Don Drysdale
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