Sunday, January 1, 2023

Steve Shirley

Career: Played with the Dodgers for part of the 1982 season.

Did you know? Hurled two no-hitters as a high school senior in 1974 at Terra Nova High School in Pacifica, CA ... pitched two seasons in Japan for the Lotte Orions (1983-84).

Post-game: Owned and operated a bakery in Albuquerque, NM, and was a longtime minor league manager and pitching coach in the independent Northwest League ... was inducted into the Pacifica Sports HOF in 1998.

Sources: Baseball Reference; Albuquerque Journal, 8/29/2000; Albuquerque Tribune, 4/29/2001; Argus Leader, 1/26/2006; Pacifica Tribune, 2/18/1998; San Mateo Times, 4/20/1974; Sioux City Journal, 10/28/2004, 3/27/2005, 6/24/2005.

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