| Tracy Stallard | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: August 31, 1937 Coeburn, Virginia, U.S. | |
| Died: December 6, 2017 (aged 80) Kingsport, Tennessee, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 24, 1960, for the Boston Red Sox | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| July 24, 1966, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 30–57 |
| Earned run average | 4.17 |
| Strikeouts | 477 |
| Teams | |
Evan Tracy Stallard (August 31, 1937 – December 6, 2017) was an American professional baseball player, a Major League Baseball pitcher from 1960 to 1966. He played with the Boston Red Sox, New York Mets and St. Louis Cardinals.[1]
Stallard is most remembered for having given up New York Yankees slugger Roger Maris' 61st home run in 1961.[2][3][4][5]
- ^ Pitching Splits, Batter Matchups, Daily pitching logs at Retrosheet and daily pitching gamelogs at Baseball-Reference.com.
- ^ Lopresti, Mike (July 3, 2007). "Someone will be at wrong end of No. 756". USA TODAY. p. 7C. Retrieved December 29, 2008.
- ^ Chass, Murray (September 1, 1998). "On Baseball; Tracy Stallard Is 61 And Keeping Quiet". The New York Times. Retrieved December 29, 2008.
- ^ Shaughnessy, Dan (January 1992). "Tracy Stallard: He Yielded No. 61 to Roger Maris". Baseball Digest: 59.
- ^ Drebinger, John (October 2, 1961). "Maris Hits 61st in Final Game; Yank First to Exceed 60 Home Runs in Major Leagues". The New York Times. p. 1.