Don Sutton

On this date in 1986, Don Sutton wins his 300th career game.

"Not true at all. Vaseline is manufactured here in the United States." - on rumors that he used a "foreign substance" on the ball

Sandy Koufax

On this date in 1963, Sandy Koufax pitches the second of his four career no-hitters as the Dodgers beat the Giants 8-0.

"A foul ball was a moral victory." - Don Sutton

Willie McCovey

On this date in 1980, Willie McCovey hits his 521st, and final, career home run. His shot ties him with Ted Williams on the all-time list.

"Guys used to kid Don Drysdale about McCovey. Willie was the one guy Don was reluctant to face. In four and a half years I played with Don, I think McCovey was the only player he was afraid of physically." - Don Sutton

Willie McCovey

On this date in 1986, Willie McCovey is elected to the Hall of Fame.

"Guys used to kid Don Drysdale about McCovey. Willie was the one guy Drysdale was reluctant to face. In four and a half years I played with Don, I think McCovey is the only player he was afraid of physically." - Don Sutton

Don Sutton

On this date in 1998, Don Sutton is elected to the Hall of Fame.

"I am fine with Don Sutton getting into the Hall of Fame, but can we please ban his hair from Cooperstown?" - Mike Bianchi, Florida Times-Union

Don Sutton

On this date in 1998, Don Sutton is inducted into the Hall of Fame.

"I'm the most loyal player money can buy." - (six major league teams)

Don Sutton

On this date in 1986, Don Sutton of the Angels records his 300th career victory.

MLB.com: Did you cheat?

Sutton: No, I never got caught cheating.

5-24-13 interview

Willie Stargell

On this date in 1988, Willie Stargell is elected to the Hall of Fame.

"He didn't just hit pitchers, he took away their dignity." - Don Sutton

Don Sutton

On this date in 1998, Don Sutton is elected into the Hall of Fame.

"I am fine with Don Sutton getting into the Hall of Fame, but can we please ban his hair from Cooperstown?" - Mike Bianchi, Florida-Times Union

Willie McCovey

On this date in 1959, Willie McCovey is named the NL Rookie of the Year.

"Guys used to kid Don Drysdale about McCovey. Willie was the one guy Don was reluctant to face. In four and a half years I played with Don, I think McCovey is the only player he was afraid of physically." - Don Sutton

Ralph Kiner

Born on today's date, Ralph Kiner.

"Don Sutton lost thirteen games in a row without winning a ballgame." - as a broadcaster

Sandy Koufax

On this date in 1965, Sandy Koufax throws a perfect game beating the Cubs and Bob Hendley's one-hit effort, 1-0.

"A foul ball was a moral victory." - Don Sutton

Don Sutton

On this date in 1986, Don Sutton of the Angels wins his 300th game beating the Rangers 5-1.

"I am the most loyal player money can buy." (Six major league teams)

Don Sutton

On this date in 1998, Don Sutton is elected to the Hall of Fame.

"Not true at all. Vaseline is manufactured right here in the United States." - on rumors that he used a "foreign substance" on the ball

Don Sutton

On this date in 1986, Don Sutton of the Angels wins his 300th career game beating the Rangers 5-1.

"I am the most loyal player money can buy." (Six major league teams)