Julio Franco may be the oldest player in Major League history to hit a home run (he also holds a number of other oldest player records), but Jamie Moyer has established himself as the game’s new Ageless Wonder. In throwing a two-hitter against the Braves on May 7th, the 47-year-old became the oldest player to throw a complete game shutout.
Continue reading "Jamie Moyer: baseball's new Ageless Wonder"
Posted by David | No comments yet
Finally, a player as dedicated to the game as it gets, Julio Franco, announced his retirement this past weekend at the age of 49. Franco holds the record as the oldest player ever t
Posted by David | No comments yet
Opening Day is just weeks away and 49-year-old Julio Franco remains unsigned. Just to put in perspective Franco’s age – Jesse Orosco, who Oriole fans may remember as a solid veteran left-handed relief pitcher in the mid-to-late 90’s, turns 51 next month, and he hasn’t pitched in the majors since 2003.
Posted by David | No comments yet
