Bob Feller struck out 17 against the Philadelphia Athletics. He was 17 at the time. The pride of Van Meter, or "the heater from Van Meter", one of his nicknames.
While Feller pitched in American Legion ball, his catcher was Nile Kinnick.
It's great to be an Iowan.
While Feller pitched in American Legion ball, his catcher was Nile Kinnick.
It's great to be an Iowan.