September 21, 1934: Daffy Dean dazzles with no-hitter against Brooklyn
“We’re just a couple of natural born pitchers from down…
September 13, 1925: Dazzy Vance tosses first no-hitter in Ebbets Field history
The Brooklyn Robins were winding down a disappointing season.…
September 27, 1924: Rochester no-hits Syracuse for the second time in a month
Bill Moore’s major-league career was brief and unfortunate.…
June 27, 1922: Bill Force tosses no-hitter for Detroit Stars
When one thinks of the best pitchers in the first few seasons…
September 7, 1923: Howard Ehmke’s no-hitter saved by base-running blunder and official scorer’s change of heart
Howard Ehmke “devastated the Mackmen like a lanky cyclone,”…
September 4, 1923: All smiles: Sad Sam Jones tosses no-hitter for Yankees
Skipper Miller Huggins's Yankees had rolled over competition…
June 23, 1917: Boston’s Babe Ruth and Ernie Shore combine to no-hit Senators
The Boston Red Sox’ Ernie Shore achieved what could be characterized…
October 3, 1926: Red Grier throws a no-hitter in Negro League World Series
Red Grier wouldn’t have had the chance to pitch one of the…
August 25, 1924: Walter Johnson tosses rain-shortened, 7-inning no-hitter
“Although Father Time has tried to mock the dean of pitchers…
July 8, 1932: Satchel Paige throws first recorded no-hitter of his professional career
No other player in the history of the Negro Leagues is as mythicized…
July 26, 1922: Nip Winters tosses no-hitter as Bacharach Giants teach Indianapolis ABCs a lesson
The name Jesse “Nip” Winters is unlikely to appear in a casual…
September 5, 1921: Hilldale’s Phil Cockrell tosses no-hitter against Detroit Stars
Phil Cockrell, raved the Philadelphia Inquirer, “drew transportation…
October 8, 1927: Red Farrell of Bacharach Giants tosses the second Negro League World Series no-hitter
In the 1926 Negro World Series, pitcher Claude “Red” Grier…
June 6, 1921: Bill Gatewood of Detroit Stars throws Negro National League’s first no-hitter
On June 6, 1921, Bill Gatewood of the Detroit Stars pitched the…
April 22, 1921: Jersey City’s Harry Biemiller throws first no-hitter of minor-league season
Sportswriters toppled over themselves on April 23, 1921, to describe…
August 31, 1935: In first full season, Vern Kennedy throws no-hitter for White Sox
The Chicago White Sox were in unusual territory. Not since the…
September 18, 1934: Browns’ Bobo Newsom tosses no-no through nine, loses in 10th
“Buck Newsom pitched a no-hit gameBut gets no credit for the…
July 17, 1924: Jesse Haines tosses only Cardinal no-hitter in Sportsman’s Park
When Cardinals right-hander and future Hall of Famer Jesse Haines…
August 8, 1931: Bobby Burke throws only Senators no-hitter at Griffith Stadium
Griffith Stadium was the home of the Washington Senators from…
April 29, 1931: Wes Ferrell homers, no-hits Browns in Cleveland
The 1931 baseball season was nearly two weeks old and the eight…
April 30, 1922: Charlie Robertson’s perfect game
On Sunday, April 30, 1922, more than 25,000 fans packed Navin…
July 1, 1920: The Big Train no-hits the Red Sox
Since he became a workhorse pitcher in 1908, Walter Johnson had…
May 11, 1919: Hod Eller tosses first no-hitter at Crosley Field
Hod Eller displayed a “splendid exhibition of perfect hurling,”…
May 8, 1929: Carl Hubbell tosses no-hitter in 18th career start
Not yet known as “King Carl” or “Meal Ticket,” the New…