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Juan Antonio Marichal
Laguna Verde, Dominican Republic
Birth date: October 20, 1937
5-10, 185 pounds
Career Pitching Stats YEAR TEAM G IP W L ERA CG BB SO 1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975SF Giants
SF Giants
SF Giants
SF Giants
SF Giants
SF Giants
SF Giants
SF Giants
SF Giants
SF Giants
SF Giants
SF Giants
SF Giants
SF Giants
Boston Red Sox
L.A Dodgers11
29
37
41
33
39
37
26
38
37
34
37
25
34
11
281.3
185.0
262.7
321.3
269.0
295.3
307.3
202.3
326.0
299.7
242.7
279.0
165.0
207.3
57.3
6.06
13
18
25
21
22
25
14
26
21
12
18
6
11
5
02
10
11
8
8
13
6
10
9
11
10
11
16
15
1
12.66
3.89
3.36
2.41
2.48
2.13
2.23
2.76
2.43
2.10
4.12
2.94
3.71
3.82
4.87
13.506
9
18
18
22
24
25
18
30
27
14
18
6
9
0
028
48
90
61
52
46
36
42
46
54
48
56
46
37
14
558
124
153
248
206
240
222
166
218
205
123
159
92
87
21
116 Year-Total G
471IP
3507.1W
243L
142ERA
2.89CG
244BB
709SO
2303* G=Games, IP=Innings Pitched, W=Wins, L=Loss, ERA= Earn Run Average, CG= Complete games, BB= Bases on balls (walks), SO= Strike outs.
Career Highlights
- In his major-league debut (July 19, 1960), Juan Marichal pitches no-hit ball for seven innings against the Philadelphia Phillies. Marichal winds up with 12 strikeouts, allows one-hit in a 2-0 win.
- On June 15, 1963, Juan Marichal became the first Latino in Major League Baseball history to pitch a no-hitter.
- On May 26, 1966, Giants pitcher Juan Marichal pitches 14 innings in a 1-0 win over Philadelphia
- Struck out 2,303 batters in his 16 year career.
- Completed 30 games in 1968 -- #1 in the A.L.
- Appeared in nine All-Star games -- was the All-Star MVP in 1965.
- Led the National League in ERA in 1969 (2.10)
- Led the National League in shutouts in 1965 (8) and 1969 (10)
- Made his only World Series appearance in 1962 against the Yankees and struck out four in four innings.
- Was second in winning percentage as a N.L pitcher in 1969 (.743).
- Led the National League in wins in 1963 (25) & 1968 (26).
- Won 20 or more games six times.
- Batted .250 in 1966 with 1 home run and 15 RBIs.
- Retired from ML Baseball on April 17, 1975
- Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1983.
- Is the first & only Dominican native in the Baseball Hall of Fame.
- Became the "Minister of Sports" in the Dominican Republic after he retired.
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