J.R. Richard passes at 71

[The Raven]

I loved watching him pitch when the Astros were visiting Cincinnati.    He always looked so intimidating.   6'8 and throwing 100MPH.   He was the Randy Johnson, before Randy Johnson.  Too bad his career was cut short by the stroke he suffered.

 

https://www.si.com/mlb/2021/08/05/legendary-houston-astros-pitcher-jr-richard-dies-71