RIP Virgil Trucks

[Steak Snabler]

Reputedly one of the hardest throwers of all-time. Pitched two no-hitters for the Tigers in 1952. Died Saturday at 95:

http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130324/SPORTS0104/303240339/1361/Virgil-Trucks--who-pitched-two-Tigers-no-hitters-in-1952--dies-at-95

 

[Baron Scicluna]

Reputedly one of the hardest throwers of all-time. Pitched two no-hitters for the Tigers in 1952. Died Saturday at 95:

http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130324/SPORTS0104/303240339/1361/Virgil-Trucks--who-pitched-two-Tigers-no-hitters-in-1952--dies-at-95

The really cool thing about those no-hitters was he only won three other games that year and lost 19 for a ****ty club. So he really had to no-hit the other team in order to win.

RIP. Sounds like he was a really nice man.