1973 Jim Bibby NO HITTER 13 K’s Historic Ticket Stub RARE Oakland A’s vs Rangers 7/30/1973
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On July 30, 1973, Jim Bibby threw the first no-hitter in Texas Rangers franchise history, defeating the defending World Series champion Oakland Athletics 6-0 at the Oakland Coliseum. The 6-foot-5 right-hander relied primarily on his fastball, striking out 13 batters while walking six in the 148-pitch performance.
Shortstop Jim Fregosi and Pete Mackanin made crucial defensive plays to preserve the gem. Oakland's Reggie Jackson called it "the fastest ball I ever saw." Rangers owner Bob Short rewarded Bibby with a $5,000 raise immediately after the game.
Offered is an EX-MT Original ticket stub from July 30, 1973. Jim Bibby’s historic 13 K no-hitter against the Oakland Athletics.
Item: 14176
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| Price: $395.00 | | |