Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Fernando Valenzuela, Pitcher Whose Screwballs Eluded Batters, Dies at 63

 Fernando Valenzuela, Pitcher Whose Screwballs Eluded Batters, Dies at 63 - The New York Times

The Los Angeles Dodgers star won the Rookie of the Year and Cy Young Awards in 1981, when “Fernandomania” made him a household name and filled ballparks.