Burroughs pitched back-to-back no-hitters in the Little League World Series.
Baseball
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He threw two no hitters in the 1950s and struck out 14 in the World Series.
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He led the St. Louis Cardinals to victory at the 1982 World Series.
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Peterson was a lefty known for his control on the mound.
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He threw two no-hitters with the Cubs and won three World Series with the A’s.
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He helped the team to victory in the 1969 World Series.
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He was part of the infamous trade for future Hall of Famer Tom Seaver.
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He also helped kickstart the trend of building luxurious retro baseball stadiums.
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He was a prominent workers’ rights attorney and philanthropist in the Baltimore area.
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He was part of the 1969 World Series-winning Miracle Mets.