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Effectively Wild Episode 1978: Sam’s Back, on Substack

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

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Ray Caldwell and the Submariner

Ray Caldwell getting struck by lightning as he was pitching is a striking example. He's probably not actually immortal I mean technically you could survive that but maybe sounds better when you say a pitcher was struck by lightning than the field close by the pitcher was hit by lightning. But of course the the kicker to the story is that he kept pitching right and he was one out away from finishing a complete game and then he got struck again.

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