Presents th 30 Annual With Featured Speaker Hall of Famer Juan Marichal MLB Pitcher Also speaking is Bud Black Colorado Rockies Manager Emcee Jason Hirsh Former Rockies Pitcher Island Grove Park Greeley, Colorado January 28, 2017 Pitcher FEATURED SPEAKER – Juan Marichal Born: October 20, 1937 (age 79) Juan Antonio Marichal Laguna Verde, Dominican Rep. Sánchez (born October 20, Batted: Right Threw: Right 1937) is a Dominican former MLB debut professional baseball player. July 19, 1960 for the San Francisco Giants He played as a right-handed Last MLB appearance pitcher in Major League April 16, 1975 for the Los Angeles Dodgers Baseball most notably for the Career statistics San Francisco Giants. Marichal Win-Loss Record 243-142 was known for his high leg kick, pinpoint control and ERA 2.89 intimidation tactics, which Strikeouts 2303 included aiming pitches Teams directly at the opposing • San Francisco Giants (1960–1973) batters' helmets. • Boston Red Sox (1974) Marichal also played for the Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers for the final • Los Angeles Dodgers (1975) two seasons of his career. Although he won more games than any other pitcher Career highlights and awards during the 1960s, he appeared in only one World Series game and he was often • 10× All-Star (1962–1969, 1973) overshadowed by his contemporaries Sandy Koufax and Bob Gibson in post-season • MLB All Star Game MVP (1965) awards. Marichal was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1983. • MLB ERA leader (1969) The Greatest Game Ever Pitched • NL Wins leader (1968) One regular-season game in Marichal's career deserves mention, involving him and • Pitched a no-hitter on June 15, 1963 Milwaukee Braves' Hall of Famer Warren Spahn in a night contest played July 2, 1963, before almost 16,000 at Candlestick Park in San Francisco. The two great • San Francisco Giants #27 retired Member of the National pitchers matched scoreless innings until Giants outfielder Willie Mays homered off Spahn to win the game 1–0 in the 16th inning. Both Spahn and Marichal tossed 15- Baseball Hall of Fame plus inning complete games, something that almost certainly will never happen Induction 1983 Vote 83.7% (third ballot) again in the big leagues. Marichal allowed eight hits (all singles except for a double hit by Spahn) in the 16 innings, striking out 10, and saddling eventual career home 1 run king Hank Aaron with a 0-for-6 collar. Spahn permitted nine hits in 15 ⁄3 innings, walking just one (Mays intentionally, in the 14th, after Harvey Kuenn's leadoff double) and striking out two. The game, almost the innings-duration of two contests, lasted only 4 hours, 10 minutes. By coincidence, future Major League Baseball commissioner Bud Selig attended the game as a fan. Guest Speaker – Bud Black Harry Ralston "Bud" Black (born June 30, 1957) is an American former professional baseball player, coach, and current manager of the Colorado Rockies. He played in Major League Baseball as a pitcher from 1981 through 1995. He coached the Anaheim Angels / Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim from 2000 through 2006, and managed the San Diego Padres from 2007 through 2015. He was named the National League Manager of the Year in 2010. EMCEE – Jason Hirsh Jason Michael Hirsh is a former starting pitcher in Major League Baseball. In his career, he pitched for the Houston Astros and the Colorado Rockies. He stands at 6' 8" and weighs 250 lb. He batted and threw right-handed. BREAKFAST OF CHAMPIONS – LINEUP CARD Emcee Jason Hirsh – Open Breakfast National Anthem Performed by Emily Holtz (UNC Softball) 1st Hitter Bud Black – Colorado Rockies 2nd Hitter Carl Iwasaki – UNC Baseball Coach 3rd Hitter Steve Baker – Friends of Baseball Awards 4th Hitter Bob Johnson & Alan Michael– Top Half of Inning Auction 5th Hitter Mark Welsh – Last Person Standing 6th Hitter Juan Marichal – Hall of Fame Pitcher 7th Hitter Bob Johnson & Alan Michael – Bottom Half of Inning Auction 8th Hitter Frank Christiansen & Nick Vasquez – Raffle Winners (present to win) 9th Hitter Mike Sage – Grand Prize Winners Closer Jason Hirsh – Close Breakfast PAST RECIPIENTS OF THE FRIENDS OF BASEBALL AWARDS BILL DRESSOR GARY HARPER BENNETT ANDERSON This award is in recognition of long time This award is to the player who exemplifies the spirit, This award is in recognition of success on commitment, service, and dedication to enthusiasm, and love for the game that Gary Harper the field and for outstanding service to their brought to every game and every day of his life. baseball program. youth baseball in the Greeley area. 1999 – Milt Reifschneider 1999 – Scott Lacefield 1999 – Terry Hensley 2000 – Mark Welsh 2000 – Kelly Berndt 2000 – Dick Ziegler 2001 – Robbie Johnson 2001 – Andy Slaughter 2001 – Jim Jorgensen 2002 – Tom Roche 2002 – Mike Hagihara 2002 – Doug Roup 2003 – Mike Stoffler 2003 – Matt Mansfield 2003 – Brian Holmes 2004 – Bill Bonner 2004 – Josiah Ziegler 2004 – Kevin Smallcomb 2005 – John Haefeli 2005 – Mike Sweeney 2005 – Jeff Buchanon 2006 – Mimi Costinett 2006 – Travis Roth 2006 – Ray Garza 2007 – Bob & Tom Runnells 2007 – Cody Schlagel 2007 – Alan Gibson 2008 – Bob Johnson 2008 – Mikel Huston 2008 – Brian Holmes 2009 – Mike Sage 2009 – Matt Stevens 2009 – Jim Danley 2010 – Dick & Charlie Monfort 2010 – Tyler Wallace 2010 – Dave Falter 2011 – John Murphy 2011 – Chris Hammer 2011 – Larry Lawhead 2012 – Gary Emmons 2012 – Colton Gibson 2012 – Mark Welsh 2013 – Norm Johnson 2013 – Eric Jones 2013 – Steve Kissler 2014 – Ted Trujillo 2014 – Austin Miller/Jacob Hasbrouck 2014 – Carlos Palomino 2015 – Gil Carbajal 2015 – Riley Mincic 2015 – Jim Fargo 2016 – Pete D’Amato 2016 – Tim Ward 2016 – Mike Huston/Mark Welsh TOUCH’EM ALL RAFFLE 1 DAVID DAHL AUTOGRAPHED BALL 2 CHRIS HARRIS AUTOGRAPHED MINI-HELMET 3 DEREK WOLFE AUTOGRAPHED 8X10 4 PELICAN LAKES GOLF FOR 4 W/CARTS ANYTIME JOHN MURPHY GRAND SLAM RAFFLE ANDRE DAWSON AUTOGRAPHED JERSEY BREAKFAST OF CHAMPIONS – LIVE AUCTION Top Half of the Inning Bottom Half of the Inning 1 TREVOR STORY AUTOGRAPHED BALL 16 PTARMIGAN COUNTRY CLUB GOLF FOR 4 (2 CARTS INCL) 2 CHICAGO CUBS W. S. PANORAMIC 17 RUSSELL WESTBROOK AUTOGRAPHED 16X20 3 2 TICKETS ON VISITORS DUGOUT TIGERS 8/30 1:10P 18 BUSTER POSEY AUTOGRAPHED BALL 4 BARRY SANDERS AUTOGRAPHED 8X10 19 CUBS WORLD SERIES WINE BOTTLE 5 FRANK THOMAS AUTOGRAPHED BALL 20 MARIO ANDRETTI AUTOGRAPHED POSTER 6 BILL WALTON AUTOGRAPHED 11X14 21 CHICAGO CUBS FRONT PAGE W.S. CHAMPS 7 PETE ROSE AUTOGRAPHED 16X20 22 NOLAN RYAN AUTOGRAPHED 16X20 8 RANDY GRADISHAR AUTOGRAPHED JERSEY 23 6 PRESS CLUB TICKETS PARKING & FOOD INCL. 9 4 ROCKIES SEATS SEC 131 ROW 13 24 GIANCARLO STANTON AUTOGRAPHED BALL 10 LICENSE PLATE ART 25 ALBERT PUJOLS AUTOGRAPHED 11X14 11 ADRIAN GONZALEZ AUTOGRAPHED 11X14 26 2 DAYS GOLF & OVERNIGHT - 4 BALLYNEAL GOLF CLUB 12 4 PRESS CLUB TICKETS PARKING & FOOD INCL. 27 ANTHONY RIZZO AUTOGRAPHED 16X20 13 MARCUS ALLEN AUTOGRAPHED 16X20 28 COORS CLUB HOUSE 4 TICKETS (PARKING &FOOD INCL.) 14 EMANUEL SANDERS AUTOGRAPHED 16X20 29 VON MILLER AUTOGRAPHED 16X20 SUPERBOWL 50 15 CARLOS GONZALEZ AUTOGRAPHED JERSEY 30 NOLAN ARENADO AUTOGRAPHED JERSEY LAST PERSON STANDING ITEMS RED TICKET RAFFLE 1 JUAN MARICHAL AUTOGRAPHED JERSEY 1 PEYTON MANNING BOOK 2 GAYLORD PERRY AUTOGRAPHED JERSEY 2 T J WARD AUTOGRAPHED10 3 GOLF FOR 4 HIGHLAND HILLS 3 JOHN ELWAY DENVER POST FRONT PAGE 4 PEYTON MANNING BOOK 4 ANDREW MCCUTCHEN PRINT 5 BABE RUTH METAL SIGN 5 GOLF FOR 4 EATON COUNTRY CLUB 6 GOLF FOR 4 AT BOOMERANG 6 ERIC YOUNG AUTOGRAPHED 8X10 7 GOOSE GOSSAGE,STEVE CARLTON,NOLAN 7 COREY DICKERSON AUTOGRAPHED BALL RYAN,&ANDRE DAWSON AUTOGRAPHED 8X10’S 8 VON MILLER T-SHIRT 9 PEYTON MANNING A RODEO TO REMEMBER 10 KERRY WOOD AUTOGRAPHED 8X10 PLAQUE 11 BASEBALLS LEGENDARY FIELDS - POSTAGE STAMPS 12 ANDRE DAWSON AUTOGRAPHED BALL 13 DENVER BRONCOS LEGO SET 14 GOOSE GOSSAGE AUTOGRAPHED 8X10 PLAQUE 15 WILLIE MAYS FRAMED PHOTO 16 JUAN MARICHAL AUTOGRAPHED 8X10 PLAQUE KIDS TICKET RAFFLE ITEMS 1. DENVER BRONCOS PIGGY BANK 12. HOFER KEN GRIFFEY JR. MCFARLANE FIGURE 2. COLORADO ROCKIES KID'S BAG 13. 2013 FERGUSON JENKINS AUTO CARD 3. DENVER BRONCOS TEDDY BEAR 14. 2014 ROLLIE FINGERS AUTOGRAPHED CARD 4. 1998 STUDIO TODD HELTON 8X10 15. 2015 GAYLORD PERRY AUTOGRAPHED CARD 5. LEGOS PEYTON MANNING 16. CLINT BARMES AUTOGRAPHED CARD 6. LEGOS EMMANUEL SANDERS 17. TODD HELTON STARTING LINEUP 7. LEGOS VON MILLER 18. NUGGETS CAR W/ IVERSON/ ANTHONY CARD 8. HR HEADLINERS KEN GRIFFEY JR. MARK MCGWIRE 19. HOFER FRANK THOMAS STARTING LINEUP 9. ROCKIES JACK CORRIGAN / JERRY SCHEMMEL 20. DENVER BRONCOS PARKING SIGN 10. HOFER GREG MADDUX MCFARLANE FIGURE 21. 1986 FLEER BASEBALL MINI CARDS BOX 11. VON MILLER SUPER BOWL 50 T-SHIRT 22. SIMON FLETCHER AUTO FOOTBALL CARD SILENT AUCTION 1 OLD TIME GOLF PRINT 10 BRETT HULL AUTOGRAPHED PUCK 2 NHRA CHAMPIONS 8X10 AUTOGRAPHED 11 GOLF FOR 4 CHEYENNE COUNTRY CLUB W/CARTS 3 JUSTON UPTON AUTOGRAPHED 11X14 12 DON GARLITS AUTOGRAPHED 8X10 4 REGGIE JACKSON AUTOGRAPHED 8X10 13 DEE GORDON AUTOGRAPHED BALL 5 JACK MCDOWELL AUTOGRAPHED 11X14 14 ALFONSO SORIANO AUTOGRAPHED 16X20 6 4 PRESS CLUB TICKETS PARKING & FOOD INCL 15 ANDRE DAWSON AUTOGRAPHED 11X14 7 JOSH HAMILTON AUTOGRAPHED 11X14 16 WRIGLEY FIELD 8X10 AUTO BY ANTHONY RIZZO 8 PEYTON MANNING A RODEO TO REMEMBER 17 4 CLUB LEVEL SEATS 6/16/17 GIANTS 9 RYAN HOWARD AUTOGRAPHED BALL 18 GOLF FOR 4 GREELEY COUNTRY CLUB THIS YEAR’S GOLF PACKAGES THAT ARE UP FOR AUCTION Other Golf Packages up for auction: Cheyenne Country Club Golf Course Greeley Country Club Golf Course Boomerang Golf Course Highland Hills Golf Course Eaton Country Golf Course MISSION STATEMENT "Friends of Baseball" is a non-profit organization dedicated to contribute the opportunity for participation in the game of Baseball…within the City of Greeley & Surrounding Area.