Who was the oldest MLB home run champion? Darrell Evans, Tigers, 1985, age 38, with 40 HRs.
Who was the oldest Opening Day starting pitcher? Jack Quinn, 1931, Brooklyn Dodgers, was 47 years, 287 days old. It was the only game he started that year. He led the league in saves that year. After Quinn, it was Hough, Niekro, Tommy John, then Ryan.
Who were the oldest All Stars (pitcher and position player) Satchel Paige was a 47 year old All Star when he pitched for the Browns in 1953. Pete Rose appeared in the 1985 all star game at 44 years old. Carlton Fisk was the oldest to get a hit in an All Star game at age 43. Rose also holds the record for most positions played in an all star game with 1B, 2B, 3B, LF and RF in different games.
Who was the oldest Opening Day starting pitcher? Jack Quinn, 1931, Brooklyn Dodgers, was 47 years, 287 days old. It was the only game he started that year. He led the league in saves that year. After Quinn, it was Hough, Niekro, Tommy John, then Ryan.
Who were the oldest All Stars (pitcher and position player) Satchel Paige was a 47 year old All Star when he pitched for the Browns in 1953. Pete Rose appeared in the 1985 all star game at 44 years old. Carlton Fisk was the oldest to get a hit in an All Star game at age 43. Rose also holds the record for most positions played in an all star game with 1B, 2B, 3B, LF and RF in different games.
(08-15-2022, 12:34 AM)Phogge Wrote: Julio Franco oldest all star position player. Pretty good guess. Julio Franco was the oldest position player to be an opening day starter.
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