On this day in 1974 Nolan Ryan threw an 100 MPH fastball. At the time he was the only player to throw an 100.9 MPH fastball. At the time it was the fastest pitch ever.
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October 30- Nolan Ryan throws 100.9 MPH fastball
October 30, 2019
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Matthew Mendives is a 18 year old senior who was born September 24,2002. He lived in Plainsboro, New Jersey for one year then moved to Linden, New Jersey. In 6 grade he moved from Linden to Colonia and has lived there ever since. He is a huge fan of the New York Yankees and watches almost every game. His favorite player currently is Brett Gardner due to his hustle and how hard he plays. In baseball's off season, he watches basketball and football. He is a fan of the Brooklyn Nets and the New York Giants. His favorite school subject is English and his goal is to become a sports reporter.
