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And because of our friendship and Tom pushing me, I think I got in the best shape of my life during the years that I was with the Rangers.
And I can remember walking off the airplane in Houston, coming home from Atlanta, and it probably being the lowest day in my career.
And I'm a believer that you take a negative and turn it into a positive, and as it turned out, it was one of the best things that ever happened to me. And so I do appreciate the Ranger staff and the Ranger organization for giv... (more Nolan Ryan quotes)
Ryan is the only pitcher in MLB history to strike out the side with just nine pitches in both leagues.
Nolan had 10 or more strikeouts in a game 215 times which is a MLB record.
Ryan allowed one or fewer hits in a record 19 games, a MLB record.
April 26, 1990: Nolan Ryan pitches a one-hitter and sets a Ranger record with 16 strikeouts in a 1–0 win over the White Sox. It is Ryan's 12th career one-hitter (which ties him with ML leader Bob Felle... (more Nolan Ryan trivia)
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