Mark Steven Fidrych (August 14, 1954 – April 13, 2009), nicknamed "The Bird", was a Major League Baseball pitcher. This section includes some of our favorite Mark Fidrych references.
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Wikipedia entry on Mark Fidrych, includes excellent background on the ball player
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Photographer Joe McNally captured some unique pictures of Mark Fidrych through his life. In this photo essay, Joe shares some of his memories.
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Bruce Kimm caught every one of Mark Fidrych's 29 starts in 1976
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Mark “The Bird” Fidrych took The Corner – and the rest of America – by storm
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No player in history was a better investment than Mark Fidrych
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Today we remember the game that made Mark “The Bird” Fidrych famous.
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Mark was inducted in the National Polish American Hall of Fame on June 18, 2009
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Mark's autobiography, with Tom Clark (1977)
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Mark Fidrych played for the Detroit Tigers
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Mark was signed as a free agent by the Boston Red Sox
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Mark was signed as a free agent by the Boston Red Sox, and played for the Pawtucket Red Sox