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Tuesday, November 20, 2012

TODAY IN SPORTYS HISTORY NOVEMBER 16

2006  Johan Santana wins his 2nd Cy Young – 19-6, 2.77 ERA, 245 strikeouts
2004  Vladmir Guerrero wins AL MVP - .337 average, 39 HRs, 126 RBI
2000  Jeff Kent of Giants wins NL MVP - .334 average, 33 HRs, 125 RBI
1994  Patrick Ewing becomes the 9th NBA player to have 2,000 blocked shots in his career
1988  Jose Canseco is AL MVP - .307 average, 42 HRs, 124 RBI, 40 stolen bases – 1st member of the “40-40” club – Bonds, Rodriguez, and Soriano will join him
1984  The Houston Rockets block 20 shots vs. Denver tying a NBA regulation game record
1977  Rod Carew of the Minnesota Twins wins AL MVP - .388 average, 239 hits, 100 RBI
1966  Roberto Clemente wins NL MVP - .317 average, 29 HRs, 119 RBI
1962  Wilt Chamberlain scores 73 vs. NY Knicks
1957  Bill Russell of Celtics gets 32 rebounds in a half in a game vs. Philadelphia (record for a half) – ends with 49 for the game                            
1926  NY Rangers play their first game ever – win 1-0

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