St. Louis Cardinals: Beyond the HOF- Saluting Unsung Heroes

Excessive Habits, Near Misses, Roller Coaster Success: Reggie Cleveland


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Roller coaster success? It means lots of ups and downs, aptly describing Reggie Cleveland's MLB career.

Up: The Sporting News Rookie Pitcher of the Year (1971)

Down: mid-season automobile crash- 15 stitches around an ear, 8 inside his mouth

Up: Canadian Hall of Fame

Down: gained 30 pounds during one season

Up: Pitched in the World Series (first Canadian to do so)

Down: Over trained to the point of injury prepping for the strike-interrupted 1981 season

This episode details Reggie's pendular MLB adventure that spanned 30 years.

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St. Louis Cardinals: Beyond the HOF- Saluting Unsung HeroesBy Thomas Nance and Jonathon Krost