Bob Moose

Bob Moose was a right-handed pitcher who spent his entire Major League Baseball career with the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1967 through 1976. His best season came in 1969, when he went 14–3 with a 2.91 ERA and threw a no-hitter against the New York Mets on September 20. He was part of Pittsburgh teams that won five National League Eastern Division titles between 1970 and 1975 and the 1971 World Series. He is also remembered for the wild pitch in the 1972 NLCS that allowed the winning run to score, sending Cincinnati to the World Series. Moose died in an automobile accident on October 9, 1976, his twenty-ninth birthday.