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The grandnephew of Eddie Cicotte, Al spent three seasons with four AL clubs. Demoted to the International League in 1960, his 16-7 record with Syracuse earned him two more ML years. He was nicknamed "Bozo" after an ice cream he favored. (JCA)

FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY » May 23, 1957: At Ebbets Field, the Yanks top the Dodgers, 10–7, in the Mayor's Trophy game. Al Cicotte allows two hits in six innings, and smacks two himself. Mickey Mantle is 4-for-5. » May 14, 1958: The Senators sell OF Whitey Herzog to the A's and buy P Al Cicotte from the Yankees. » November 20, 1958: The Tigers trade Billy Martin and RHP Al Cicotte to Cleveland for relief P Ray Narleski and Don Mossi and SS Ossie Alvarez. » September 3, 1960: Al Cicotte of the Toronto Maple Leafs (IL) pitches an 11-inning no-hitter against Montreal. » August 3, 1961: A 19–0 rout of St. Louis by Pittsburgh matches the most lopsided shutout in modern National League history. The first had been achieved by the Cubs against the Giants on June 7, 1906. Harvey Haddix is the easy winner over Al Cicotte.