JoeBlogs

Share this post

Baseball 76: Ferguson Jenkins

joeblogs.joeposnanski.com

Baseball 76: Ferguson Jenkins

May 29, 2019
∙ Paid
2
Share this post

Baseball 76: Ferguson Jenkins

joeblogs.joeposnanski.com
Share

Of the 17 pitchers in baseball history who have struck out 3,000 batters in their careers, only four have also walked fewer than 1,000. Three of them -- Curt Schilling, Greg Maddux, and Pedro Martinez -- are of recent vintage. They pitched in a new game when hitters struck out unapologetically and ferociously.

The fourth is Fergie Jenkins.

He has been lar…

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to

JoeBlogs
to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2023 Joe Posnanski
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start WritingGet the app
Substack is the home for great writing