Talk:Nolan Ryan

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HOW MANY 1 HITTERS DID HE HAVE

[edit] Twelve!

Tied with Bob Feller.

Scott

--- I always heard the "like eating coffee with a fork" line as a Willie Stargell one about Steve Carlton. Did both Pops and Reggie use it?

Dunno, I've always heard it as Reggie on Ryan. --Scott 19:45, 26 Oct 2005 (EDT)

I've always heard it as line Willie Stargell used to describe hitting Koufax.

"Trying to hit Sandy Koufax was like trying to drink coffee with a fork."

One clever person used it, and many semi-clever people copied it probably --Just me 19:30, 21 Mar 2006 (EST)