Baumgarten threw a shutout in his second ML start and authored two one-hitters (both
against California, on 5/25/79 and 7/2/80). A series of ailments weakened his shoulder.
His arm gone, he lost his last ten decisions.
(JCA)
FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY
»July 2, 1980: Chicago's Ross Baumgarten allows only a 7th-inning single to Rod Carew en route to a one-hit 1–0 shutout of the Angels. Baumgarten will finish the season 2-12.