The BASEBALL Page The Web Site Menu Home Baseball Forums Ask the Expert This Day in History All-Time Teams Player Pages Team Pages Ultimate Games World Series Baseball FAQ Baseball Features StatsCenter Baseball Articles Free TBP Newsletter MIKE MUSSINA During the 1990s, Mike Mussina was one of the best pitchers in the American League, winning often for the Orioles with his excellent command and wicked slider. His winning percentage is one of the best in baseball history, and the righty excelled in the post-season, setting an ALCS record with 15 strikeouts in one game. In 2001, he joined the Yankees as a free agent, winning at least 17 games his first three years in the Bronx, to go along with four such seasons with Baltimore. Nicknames "Moose" Played For Baltimore Orioles (1991-2000), New York Yankees (2001-) Post-Season 1996 ALDS, 1996 ALCS, 1997 ALDS, 1997 ALCS, 2001 ALDS, 2001 ALCS, 2001 World Series, 2002 ALDS, 2003 ALDS, 2003 ALCS, 2003 World Series, 2004 ALDS, 2004 ALCS Mussina has been an excellent post-season performer. Through 2004, in 119 2/3 innings he had struck out 130 batters and walked only 28. He has a 3.16 ERA in 19 post-season games, winning six and losing six. World Champion? | |
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