To celebrate Canadian baseball legend Fergie Jenkins' 83rd birthday, here are 10 amazing stats about him.
10 amazing Fergie Jenkins stats on his 83rd birthday
November 3, 1971: Fergie Jenkins became first Canadian to win Cy Young Award
On this date 54 years ago, Fergie Jenkins (Chatham, Ont.) became the first Canadian to win the National League Cy Young Award.
September 1, 1971 – Jenkins pitches a complete game, goes deep twice against Expos
It was the greatest all-around performance of Fergie Jenkins' major league career. And in my opinion, it's the greatest all-around performance by a Canadian in a major league game.
How did Fergie Jenkins pitch on Opening Day?
So how did Fergie Jenkins, the greatest Canadian pitcher, fare on MLB Opening Day? Pretty darn well, I discovered.
How did Fergie Jenkins pitch on Opening Day?
How did Canada's greatest major league pitcher Fergie Jenkins fare on Opening Day? Pretty darn well. I did the research.
September 1, 1971 – Jenkins pitches a complete game, goes deep twice against Expos
Kevin Glew writes about Fergie Jenkins' greatest all-around single game performance on September 2, 1971 against the Montreal Expos.
Roadway through Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame officially renamed Ferguson Jenkins Way
The roadway through the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame in St. Marys, Ontario was officially renamed Ferguson Jenkins way on Saturday morning.
Roadway through Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame to be renamed Ferguson Jenkins Way
The roadway through the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame in St. Marys, Ontario will be renamed Ferguson Jenkins way.
Fergie Jenkins statue to be unveiled in Chatham on June 10
A Fergie Jenkins statue will be unveiled in Chatham, Ont., on June 10.
New national education program to teach youth about Fergie Jenkins
Photo: Canada's Sports Hall of Fame December 13, 2022 Canada's Sports Hall of Fame and Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame News Release Calgary, Alta. – Youth across Canada will be provided the opportunity to learn from and be inspired by the journey of one of this nation’s most prolific athletes in the sport of baseball,... Continue Reading →