Published On May 1, 2022
Blue Jays rookie Mark Eichhorn took the baseball world by storm in 1986 with his unusually slow pitches.
Youtube rookie Look, It’s Baseball took the algorithm by storm in 2022 with his unusually bad audio and blurry pictures.
Was it all a fluke? Will he ever repeat? Find out now!
Stats and screen captures from Baseball Reference/Stathead: https://stathead.com/baseball/
Video footage used (fair use):
VoiceOfTheTurtle / @nicholasdad77
This Is Where You Find Baseball / @thisiswhereyoufindbaseball
Classic MLB1 / @classicmlb1952
Garai József / @joegarai
ClassicPhilliesTV / @classicphilliestv
halladaycelebrate / @halladaycelebrate
Sports History Channel / @scoclamor
Sources used:
UPI https://www.upi.com/Archives/1986/05/...
Mop Up Duty https://mopupduty.com/mr-submarine-ma...
Trading Card Database https://www.tcdb.com/GalleryP.cfm/pid...
Sports Illustrated https://vault.si.com/vault/1987/06/22...
Fangraphs/THT https://tht.fangraphs.com/broken-the-...