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Bert Blyleven, who won 287 games in a 22-year major league career, will be inducted July 24 with infielder Roberto Alomar and front-office guru Pat Gillick. Content.
Bert Blyleven was announced as the newest member of Baseball's Hall of Fame on Wednesday. The righty got his start with Minnesota, where we won the 1970 AL Rookie of the Year award, a year after ...
Former teammates Bert Blyleven, Dave Stewart and Terry Francona were among those who shared their memories of Parker and ...
MINNEAPOLIS — After creeping closer to the Hall of Fame, Bert Blyleven wondered why he still has to lobby for his spot. The right-hander who used a wicked curveball and 3,701 strikeouts to win ...
Pitcher WAR BERT BLYLEVEN 92 Billy Pierce 66 Tommy John 65 Luis Tiant 62 Tommy Bridges 61 Wilbur Cooper 59 Babe Adams 59 Rick Reuschel 58 Jerry Koosman 58 Dave Stieb 58 ...
Bert Blyleven has 287 wins and is fifth all time with 3,701 strikeouts. But so far those numbers haven't gotten Blyleven elected to the Hall of Fame. In this, his 11th year on the ballot, will ...
Unless the voters throw a real curve, Bert Blyleven should be a shoo-in for the Hall of Fame. Same for Roberto Alomar. But when the results are released Wednesday afternoon, it might be even more ...
Prior to sitting in the Target Field booth one last time, Bert Blyleven indicated he’s not ready to retire as a broadcaster. But if he has any mixed feelings toward the Twins’ decision to move ...
MIAMI – The podiatric arsonist has retired. Bert Blyleven has hung his lighter up. The allure of setting shoelaces on fire has abated over the years, and he is instead these days adopting a more ...
Bert Blyleven, 287 wins, 3,701 strikeouts, 96.0 WAR. Actually, as those who have listened to Bert on Twins broadcasts know, Blyleven would not have referred to WAR then or now — he doesn’t ...