The 1983 All-Time Strikeout Chase

Long before we watched Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa’s PED-enhanced chase for 61 in 1998, there was an even more intense chase for 3,508 – the all-time strikeout record held by Walter Johnson from his retirement in 1927 until 1983, when Nolan Ryan, Steve Carlton and Gaylord Perry all made a run to be crowned […]