While he doesn't win the Cy Young, Fidrych gets 2 votes. Just thought that was worth mentioning.
Here are the top ten draft prospects according to BNN and the first round of the 1981 draft:
Four big names get voted to the HOF this year, and all on the first ballot. They are Hank Aaron (99.2%), Frank Robinson (98.9%), Bob Gibson (96.2%), and Harmon Killebrew (81.0%). Amazing.
The Tigers as they've always done make a big splash in free agency, this time picking up pitcher Larry Christenson, who was a 20-game winner last year. Other significant acquisitions are Greg Luzinski and Rick Rhoden (via trade).
Here's a look at The Bird on Opening Day:
Let's see what unfold for him during the season!