Bob Moose: my very first baseball card in 1974, playing for my beloved Pittsburgh Pirates; born 10/9/47...died 10/9/76; came closest of anyone to pitching no-hitter at Forbes Field (1968); Pirate rookie of the year 1968; pitched a no-hitter vs Mets 1969; led league in winning pct 1969; 1971 world series champ; threw wild pitch in October 1972 playoff game; led Pirates in saves in 1976.
SCROLL DOWN FOR MANY PHOTOS, BLOGS & EVEN SOME VIDEOS. BOB, YOU ARE GREATLY MISSED!
Bob Moose Pittsburgh Pirates Pitcher
Bob Moose, 1967-1976
Tuesday, June 19, 2012
Bob Moose in books by Dock Ellis & Steve Blass
Bob Moose is mentioned in Dock Ellis excellent book "In The Country of Baseball" (1976; updated 1989): pages 14, 160, 187, 201, 214, and 267. Moose is also mentioned on several pages of Steve Blass' new book "A Pirate For Life" (2012)
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