including the perfect game thrown by the legendary Sandy Koufax in 1965. This was one of several no-hitters in which Torborg played during his career. Torborg’s career as a player wasn’t just ...
Year-by-year inductees to the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame: BBWAA: Elected by the Baseball Writers Association of America; TGE: Today’s Game Era (1998-present) committee; VC: Elected by the ...
Torborg notably caught Sandy Koufax's perfect game and achieved Manager of the Year honors in 1990 with the White Sox. FILE - Jeff Torborg smiles as he is introduced as the new manager for the ...
He was 83. Torborg played catcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers from 1964-70 and was behind the plate for Sandy Koufax's perfect game in 1965. He also caught a no-hitter by Bill Singer in 1970.
Former MLB manager and player Jeff Torborg died Sunday at the age of 83. The news was first announced by the Baseball Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame remembers 1965 World Series champion and 1990 ...
Jeff Torborg, the former catcher who caught Sandy Koufax’s perfect game and was the 1990 AL manager of the year with the Chicago White Sox, died Sunday. He was 83. The White Sox said on social m ...
1952 — The Professional Golfers Association approves the participation of blacks in golf tournaments. 1972 — Sandy Koufax of the Los Angeles Dodgers becomes the youngest player elected to the Baseball ...
Bob Uecker, the voice of his hometown Milwaukee Brewers who after a short playing career earned the moniker “Mr. Baseball” and honors from the Hall of Fame, has died.