Vic Raschi Baseball player

Victor John Angelo "Vic" Raschi (March 28, 1919 – October 14, 1988) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. He was one of the top pitchers for the New York Yankees in the late 1940s and early 1950s, forming (with Allie Reynolds and Eddie Lopat) the "Big Three" of the Yankees' pitching staff. Later in his career, as a pitcher with the St. Louis Cardinals, he was responsible for allowing Hank Aaron's first career home run.

Personal facts

Vic Raschi
Birth dateMarch 28, 1919
Date of deathOctober 14, 1988

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Baseball player

Career startSeptember 23, 1946
Career endSeptember 13, 1955
batting sideRight
former teams
History of the Oakland Athletics
New York Yankees
position
Pitcher
teams
St. Louis Cardinals
History of the Oakland Athletics
New York Yankees
throwing sideRight

Vic Raschi on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=raschvi01
  2. http://www.baseballlibrary.com/baseballlibrary/ballplayers/R/Raschi_Vic.stm
  3. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=8471550
  4. http://www.thedeadballera.com/Obits/Rasch.Vic.Obit.html