11Bartolo Colon
New York Mets pitcher Bartolo Colon used stem cells to regenerate broken tissue in his throwing arm.
12Chuck Finley
When baseball player Chuck Finley was told of his ex-wife's allegations against him of heavy steroid, alcohol, and marijuana use, he responded with "I can't believe she left out the cross-dressing."
13MLB umpires
Major League Baseball umpires are required by rule to wear black underwear, in case they split their pants.
14Tug McGraw
MLB pitcher Tug McGraw was asked if he preferred to play on grass or Astroturf and he responded by saying "I dunno, I never smoked any Astroturf."
15Ken Griffey Jr. and Sr.
Ken Griffey Jr. played with his dad during the MLB season of 1990 and in one game, Sr. and Jr. hit back-to-back home-runs.
16Cleveland Indians
The Cleveland Indians once had a "10 cent beer night" that ended in the crowd rioting and attacking the players and umpires. Players and coaches used baseball bats to fend off the rioting fans.
17Mookie Betts
Boston Red Sox of Mookie Betts bowled a perfect 300 at the World Series of Bowling - in the same week he was awarded an MLB Gold Glove.
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18Joel Youngblood
Joel Youngblood is the only Major League Baseball player to get hits for two teams on the same day. As a member of the Mets, he played an afternoon game against the Cubs. After the game, he was traded to the Expos, which played that night against the Phillies in Philadelphia.
19Daniel Norris
Detroit Tiger pitcher Daniel Norris purposely lives off just $800 a month, despite a $2 million signing bonus. When asked why he chooses to continue to live so conservatively. He asked back, "Who am I to deserve that? What have I really done?”
20Jim Abbott
Jim Abbott, a man born with just one hand, had an 11-year career as a pitcher in Major League Baseball. The highlight of his career came in 1993 when he pitched a 'no-hitter', one of baseball’s highest achievements for a pitcher.
