1936
Born January 23, 1936
West Newton, MA, USA
Don Nottebart Notable
b. January 23, 1936 · Milwaukee Braves 1960–1962, Houston Colt .45's 1963–1964, Houston Astros 1965, Cincinnati Reds 1966–1967, New York Yankees 1969, Chicago Cubs 1969
Don Nottebart played for six clubs across 10 seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Milwaukee Braves in 1960 and closing with the Chicago Cubs in 1969.
He went 36 and 51 with a 3.65 earned run average, pitching 928 innings in 296 games. He struck out 525 and threw 2 shutouts. Across 296 games he batted .134, with 32 hits and 14 runs.
He threw a no-hitter in 1963.
He was born in West Newton, MA, USA on January 23, 1936, and died on October 4, 2007. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | MLN | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 |
| 1961 | MLN | 38 | 38 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | .184 |
| 1962 | MLN | 39 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 |
| 1963 | HOU | 31 | 66 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 0 | .167 |
| 1964 | HOU | 28 | 47 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 0 | .064 |
| 1965 | HOU | 29 | 48 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 0 | .104 |
| 1966 | CIN | 59 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | .167 |
| 1967 | CIN | 47 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 |
| 1969 | CHC/NYY | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Career | — | 296 | 238 | 14 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 80 | 0 | .134 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | MLN | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15.1 | 14 | 7 | 15 | 8 | 4.11 |
| 1961 | MLN | 6 | 7 | 38 | 11 | 3 | 126.1 | 117 | 57 | 48 | 66 | 4.06 |
| 1962 | MLN | 2 | 2 | 39 | 0 | 2 | 64.0 | 64 | 23 | 20 | 36 | 3.23 |
| 1963 | HOU | 11 | 8 | 31 | 27 | 0 | 193.0 | 170 | 68 | 39 | 118 | 3.17 |
| 1964 | HOU | 6 | 11 | 28 | 24 | 0 | 157.0 | 165 | 68 | 37 | 90 | 3.90 |
| 1965 | HOU | 4 | 15 | 29 | 25 | 0 | 158.0 | 166 | 82 | 55 | 77 | 4.67 |
| 1966 | CIN | 5 | 4 | 59 | 1 | 11 | 111.1 | 97 | 38 | 43 | 69 | 3.07 |
| 1967 | CIN | 0 | 3 | 47 | 0 | 4 | 79.1 | 75 | 17 | 19 | 48 | 1.93 |
| 1969 | CHC/NYY | 1 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 34 | 17 | 7 | 13 | 6.38 |
| Career | — | 36 | 51 | 296 | 89 | 21 | 928.1 | 902 | 377 | 283 | 525 | 3.65 |
On this day & linked events
2007
Died October 4, 2007
1960
Major-league debut: Don Nottebart
Don Nottebart made a major-league debut on July 1, 1960.
1963
Don Nottebart's No-Hitter
Don Nottebart threw a no-hitter for the Houston Colt .45's against the Philadelphia Phillies on May 17, 1963, winning 4–1.
1969
Final major-league game: Don Nottebart
Don Nottebart played a final major-league game on September 6, 1969.
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