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Former pitcher Jim Kaat: veteran of 25 major league seasons recalls his storied career with the Senators, Twins, White Sox, Phillies, Yankees and Cardinals.(Turn Back The Clock)(Interview)
WHEN JIM KAAT BROKE INTO THE BIG LEAGUES DWIGHT EISENHOWER WAS IN the White House.
Six presidents later, he was still getting hitters out.
Kaat's 25-year career is a veritable time line of baseball history, encompassing everything from the introduction of artificial turf to the designated hirer rule and free agency. In between, he left his own indelible mark on the game as a premier southpaw who made World Series appearances with two different teams, 17 years apart.
In 1965, Kaat won 18 games for a Twins team that broke the Yankees five-year string of American League pennants. In Game 2 of the World Series, he beat Cy Young Award winner Sandy ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Former pitcher Jim Kaat: veteran of 25 major league seasons recalls...