“The foot’s up in your face, and that’s bad. Then he comes through like a fullback chargin. He lunges off the hill. Sometimes he even stumbles from the force of his delivery. With all that confusion of motion it’s a problem seeing the ball. But his control is a bigger thing. He can throw all day within a two-inch space, in, out, up or down. I’ve never seen anyone as good as that.” — Hank Aaron describing Juan Marichal
Juan Antonio Marichal Sánchez began baffling hitters the first time he stepped foot on a major league pitchers mound – literally.
