Has there ever been two no-hitters in one game?

There has never been a complete-game double no-hitter in the major leagues. It has occurred 10 times in the minors: Aug. 7, 1886: Oakland's George Van Haltren beat San Francisco's Jim McMullin 4-2 in a California League game that featured a lot of runs when you consider neither team had a hit.

Has anyone thrown two no-hitters in a season?

Besides Vander Meer, Allie Reynolds (in 1951), Virgil Trucks (in 1952), Nolan Ryan (in 1973), and Max Scherzer (in 2015) are the only other major leaguers to throw two no-hitters in the same regular season.

Who has thrown 3 no-hitters?

Three – Larry Corcoran

Corcoran became the first major-league pitcher to throw three no-hitters when he blanked the Providence Grays for a 6-0 win on June 27, 1884, during a grueling season that destroyed his arm.

Has a team ever been no-hit 3 times?

Has any MLB team been no-hit 3 times in a season? For the first time in history a Major League Baseball team has been no-hit three times in the same seasonand Cleveland owns that record.

Has any team never been no-hit?

The Cleveland Guardians franchise owns the longest current no no-no streak among teams that have thrown a no-hitter. The Oakland Athletics haven't fallen victim to a no-hitter for 30 years, 9 months, 23 days ago , the longest current streak in the majors.

Which team has never been no-hit?

No-hitters broken up in extra innings

On May 2, 1917, a game between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds reached the end of nine innings in a hitless scoreless tie, the only time in baseball history that neither team has had a hit in regulation.

Who pitched 2 no-hitters in a row?

Johnny Vander Meer's Two Consecutive No-Hitters | Baseball Almanac.

What catcher caught the most no-hitters?

1-T) Carlos Ruiz: 4

Ruiz played for the Phillies from 2006-16, and caught every no-hitter the team threw in that span.

Has there ever been a no-hitter two days in a row?

He played in Major League Baseball as a left-handed pitcher, most notably for the Cincinnati Reds. Vander Meer is most notable for being the only pitcher in Major League Baseball history to throw two consecutive no-hitters.

Has any pitcher thrown a no-hitter and lost?

Big Days in Astros History - April 23, 1964 - Ken Johnson throws a no-hitter... and loses! The big, easy-going, 230-pounder was told he had become the first pitcher in the annals of baseball to pitch a nine-inning no-hitter and lose.

Who caught 2 perfect games?

Ron Hassey is the only catcher to have caught 2 perfect games (Len Barker 1981 and Dennis Martinez 1991). There were five no-hitters in which 2 or more catchers teamed up.

What's a double no-hitter?

Tim Hagerty. 12-17-2016 • 5 min read. What's more rare than a no-hitter? A game with both teams finishing hitless.

Who has thrown the most perfect games?

No pitcher has ever thrown more than one. The perfect game thrown by Don Larsen in game 5 of the 1956 World Series is the only postseason perfect game in major league history and one of only two postseason no-hitters.

Who threw the first 100 mph pitch?

(June 3, 1939 – April 19, 2020), nicknamed Dalko, was an American left-handed pitcher. He was sometimes called the fastest pitcher in baseball history and had a fastball that probably exceeded 100 mph (160 km/h).

Who is the best pitcher ever?

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Was Nolan Ryan the fastest pitcher ever?

The most widely quoted response is Nolan Ryan, whose fastball was "officially" clocked by the Guinness Book of World Records at 100.9 miles per hour in a game played on August 20, 1974, versus the Detroit Tigers.

Who is the only pitcher to throw consecutive no-hitters?

Johnny Vander Meer is the only pitcher to throw no-hitters in consecutive starts -- he did it on June 11 and June 15, 1938, exactly 75 years ago. But six times -- four times more than anyone in history -- Ryan had a chance to equal Vander Meer.

Has there ever been back to back no-hitters in college baseball?

Just two no-hitters have been thrown in College World Series history.

Has anyone ever pitched a no hitter?

To wit: There have been more than 300 nine-inning no-hitters in Major League history, including combined no-hitters, and the team to throw the no-hitter has won all but two of those. In other words, when you don't allow a hit over nine innings, you win more than 99% of the time.

Has there ever been a no-hitter on Opening Day?

That Opening Day no-hitter took place on April 16, 1940, when the Indians' 21-year old Bob Feller -- a name already well-known to hitters across the Junior Circuit -- climbed the hill against the White Sox.

What team has gone the longest without a no-hitter?

The Cleveland Guardians franchise owns the longest current no no-no streak among teams that have thrown a no-hitter. The Oakland Athletics haven't fallen victim to a no-hitter for 30 years, 9 months, 19 days ago , the longest current streak in the majors.

What is the record for most no-hitters in a season?

No-hitters occur at a rate of about three per season over the course of Major League Baseball history. The most no-hitters in a single season was 1884 in which 12 were thrown, followed by 1990 with 9 and 1991 with 8.

Has anyone ever pitched a 27 pitch game?

Necciai is best remembered for the unique feat of striking out 27 batters in a nine-inning game, which he accomplished in the Class-D Appalachian League on May 13, 1952. He is the only pitcher ever to do so in a nine-inning, professional-league game.