Release of Doak Reduces Number of Spitball Pitchers to Four

October 14, 1928        Age 37The Brooklyn Citizen Burleigh Grimes, Clarence Mitchell, . “Red” Faber and Old Jack Quinn Now Only “Spitters” in Major League The ranks of spitball pitchers in the majors are dwindling yearly. The Brooklyn Club the other day announced the unconditional release of Bill Doak, an advocate of the […]