Baseball was not the worst thing about fashion in the 1970s.
Major League Baseball had a thrilling decade in the 1970s. The 1970s were a time of incredible talent and unforgettable memories. The elite pitchers, who graced their mounds with their devastating arsenal of pitches, were among the most important contributors to this decade’s notoriety. Take a trip into the past and reminisce about the top 10 MLB pitching stars of the 1970s.
1. Tom Seaver
- MLB career: 1967–1986
- Career stats: 311–205 record, 2.86 ERA, and 3,640 strikeouts
- Accolades of the 70s: Two-time Cy Young Award and eight-time All-Star winner
Tom “Terrific Seaver” epitomized the excellence of the pitchers’ mound in the 1970s. Seaver won two Cy Young Awards with the New York Mets in the 1970s. He was known for his pinpoint control, as well as a powerful, fastball. In the 1970s, he was on eight All-Star Teams and…
