Rakow tied for the AL lead in losses in 1962 when he went 14-17 (4.25) as the ace of the ninth-place A's. (SFS)
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FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY
»May 9, 1962: Brooks Robinson becomes the 6th major leaguer this century to hit grand slams in back-to-back games, as he hits one against Kansas City's Ed Rakow. Baltimore wins 6–3 at home. Brooks hit a grand slam on the 6th.