her and her family to the United States. Alvin Dark not only consented to Marichal leaving camp, but even gave the pitcher two plane tickets. See also Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame List of Major League Baseball career wins leaders List of Major League Baseball annual ERA leaders List of Major League Baseball annual wins leaders List of Major League Baseball career strikeout leaders List of Major League Baseball no-hitters References Bibliography Marichal, Juan and Freedman, Lew (2011). Juan Marichal: My Journey from the Dominican Republic to Cooperstown''. MVP Books. . External links Juan Marichal at Baseballbiography.com Baseball Hall of Fame: Marichal Tops Cooperstown's Cy-Less List Juan Marichal at SABR (Baseball BioProject) 1937 births Living people Major League Baseball pitchers San Francisco Giants players Boston Red Sox players Los Angeles Dodgers players National Baseball Hall of Fame inductees National League All-Stars National League wins champions National League ERA champions Major League Baseball All-Star Game MVPs Major League Baseball players with retired numbers Major League Baseball players from the Dominican Republic Dominican Republic expatriate baseball players in the United States Michigan City White Caps players Springfield Giants players Tacoma Giants players Leones del Escogido players Oakland Athletics scouts Major League Baseball broadcasters Violence in sports Dominican Republic people of French descent People from Monte Cristi Province