Richard Cuicchi
Richard Cuicchi has been a SABR member since 1983. Following his retirement as an information technology professional for forty years, he has been a frequent contributor to SABR BioProject and Games Project. His special interests include baseball’s family ties, New Orleans baseball history, and the career of former Boston Red Sox pitcher Dave “Boo” Ferriss. His TheTenthInning.com website contains content and links to all his writings. Richard grew up in the Mississippi Delta region, where Ferriss was an icon. He graduated from Mississippi State University in 1973 and has lived in the New Orleans area since then. He and his wife Mary have a combined family of six children.
SABR BioProject biographies written by Richard Cuicchi
SABR Games Project stories written by Richard Cuicchi
- August 21, 1975: Reuschel brothers make history combining for shutout of Dodgers
- June 22, 1974: Jim Kaat defeats former Twins teammates in complete-game duel with Albury
- July 3, 1973: Perry brothers make pitching history, but home runs ruin their outing
- June 23, 1973: A’s turn the corner toward another division title with thrashing of White Sox
- June 18, 1972: Astros’ Jerry Reuss shuts out Phillies with a gem
- August 10, 1971: Harmon Killebrew ends home run drought by joining 500 club
- June 24, 1970: Reds win final game played at Crosley Field
- September 15, 1969: Cardinals’ Steve Carlton sets record with 19 strikeouts, but Mets, Swoboda prove to be Achilles’ heel
- July 19, 1969: Ain’t no mountain high enough: Reds overcome 9-run deficit to beat Astros
- June 8, 1968: Don Drysdale surpasses the Big Train for consecutive scoreless innings mark
- April 11, 1966: Emmett Ashford makes history as first Black umpire in American League
- September 10, 1963: Trio of Alou brothers make trail-blazing appearance with Giants
- July 15, 1963: Patient Gary Peters registers near-perfect game for White Sox
- September 30, 1962: Camilo Pascual reaches 20-win goal in Twins’ season finale
- September 26, 1962: 19-year-old Dave McNally makes quick work of A’s in impressive debut
SABR Journal Articles written by Richard Cuicchi
SABR Research Topics written by Richard Cuicchi
SABR Research Articles written by Richard Cuicchi
SABR Ballparks written by Richard Cuicchi