tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2700049103080920994.post1906598671936325358..comments2024-03-27T22:08:10.547-04:00Comments on Night Owl Cards: '56 of the month: Jim Bradynight owlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11673973790245316059noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2700049103080920994.post-89832893975808247082011-11-10T12:46:31.796-05:002011-11-10T12:46:31.796-05:00He tore a ligament in his elbow, which is why he d...He tore a ligament in his elbow, which is why he didn't pitch in 1955. He also was the baseball coach for ODU in 1970 btw.Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06896780361855961353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2700049103080920994.post-86013245547494097892011-06-03T22:44:26.487-04:002011-06-03T22:44:26.487-04:00a couple years ago, 2007, Jeff Ridgway of Tampa Ba...a couple years ago, 2007, Jeff Ridgway of Tampa Bay had an ERA of 189.00. 3 games, 7 earned runs in 1/3 an inning. But he threw a few more games in 2008 with Atlanta and it brought his career ERA to a easier 9.90.Anthony Hugheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12235433322648199652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2700049103080920994.post-20036223763312422962011-06-03T00:40:42.448-04:002011-06-03T00:40:42.448-04:00It's pretty close, but one other pitcher appea...It's pretty close, but one other pitcher appeared in at least 6 games and had a higher ERA.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/d/dixonst01.shtml" rel="nofollow">Steve Dixon, 28.80 career ERA</a><br /><br />To Steve's credit, he pitched well enough as a AAA reliever, once saving 20 games in a season. It just never translated to the bigs.Matthew Gliddenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00058637926401334906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2700049103080920994.post-91843491611810008852011-06-02T21:31:17.939-04:002011-06-02T21:31:17.939-04:00Ye gads, I need coffee. Thought he was born in &#...Ye gads, I need coffee. Thought he was born in '26, not '36.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2700049103080920994.post-62718907604492920342011-06-02T21:29:09.616-04:002011-06-02T21:29:09.616-04:00Wait - that's not '52, it's 56. He wa...Wait - that's not '52, it's 56. He was a <i>30 year old</i> bonus baby?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2700049103080920994.post-17529472141913838912011-06-02T21:26:32.544-04:002011-06-02T21:26:32.544-04:00He was 26 years old - he had to be playing somewhe...He was 26 years old - he had to be playing <i>somewhere</i>, didn't he?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com