In the summer of 2015, fan favorite Jamie Moyer was inducted into the Seattle Mariners Hall of Fame. Moyer was the Mariner franchise's all-time leader in starts, wins and IP. He went 145–87 with an ERA of 3.97 over eleven seasons with the M's. source: wikipedia.org Inspiring Young Pitchers Jamie Moyer inspired many young kids to play ball and try pitching, regardless of their talent. He was very generous and involved in the community. For several years, he sponsored the Magnolia Baseball Club, in Seattle, to encourage youth to continue playing beyond Little League. Young lefties aspired to throw like Jamie Moyer. Players wore their Moyer #50 jersey to practice. Jamie Moyer even inspired natural righty Henry Knight of Seattle to start throwing left-handed when he was nine. Switch pitcher Henry Knight A few years later, Moyer watched Henry Knight taking grounders at shortstop during a select team tryout. After the infield workout, Knight switche...
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