Dennis Eckersley

At just 22 years old, Cleveland Indians starter Dennis Eckersley tossed a complete-game no-hitter against the California Angels at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. The six-foot, two-inch lanky right-hander was clicking on all cylinders as he struck out 12 batters and allowed just two hitters to reach base. Eckersley worked a favorable count against what would be his final batter of the game. With 13,400 fans on their feet, Dennis ended the game with a strikeout to complete his spectacular achievement.