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Spud Chandler – Pitcher with Highest Winning Percentage Ever in Baseball

Sports

Ask baseball fans to name the best pitchers of all time and the responses will likely include Cy Young, Walter Johnson, Christy Mathewson, Lefty Grove, Warren Spahn, Sandy Koufax, Bob Gibson, Nolan Ryan, and Roger Clemens. Don't expect to hear the name Spud Chandler. Yet Chandler holds the highest lifetime winning percentage of any pitcher since 1900 with at least 100 victories. A righthander for the New York Yankees from 1937 through 1947, he won 109 and lost only 43 for a percentage of .717. No other major leaguer with at least 1,000 innings has achieved a percentage of .700 or better. Yankee lefthander Whitey Ford came the closest at .690 with 236 victories. A Very Unusual Career Chandler's baseball career was unusual in many ways. A graduate of the University of Georgia, h...

Why MLB is far better than the NFL?

Gaming, Sports

Both the MLB and the NFL are extremely popular among the Americans. Baseball is famous as America's Pastime while the NFL's Super Bowl is the biggest sporting event in all of North America. Still, if it comes to picking one then the MLB is the clear winner. Here is why: 1- MLB is played in Summer: Baseball games are played in the summer. That means you can enjoy the game in all the warmth of the sun. There is a reason why baseball players are called the Boys of Summer. This is the time when you get together with your family and enjoy your food with all the kids on their vacations. While on the other hand, the NFL continues during all the snow and rain. 2- MLB has a long History: The MLB has got a long history to boast about. The beginning of baseball is estimated to begin as fa...

Review: R.B.I. Baseball 15

Gaming

In brief it can be said the R.B.I. Baseball 15 is a decent game to play initially when you start playing, but in later stage it looks like a fun game. However, playing further will disappoint you. It does not really live up to the promise. What is the best part of R.B.I. Baseball 15 Its AI is really smart. The game is available in multi-platform. It comes on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Mac, PC, Android and also iOS. Compared to MLB 15: The Show, you will find the R.B.I. Baseball 15 inferior while playing. However, there are full 162 game seasons and all are of nine innings. Twenty five rosters too are featured to be modified as wished. The rules of playing are same as the rules of playing real baseball. There is nothing extra added. What is not the best part of R.B.I. Baseball...