Jay Dahl graduated from Colton High School and was drafted by the (then) Houston Colt 45s. He was the starting pitcher for the Colt 45s when they fielded the first all-rookie nine in baseball history on September 27, 1963. The rookies, who included Joe Morgan, Rusty Staub, and Jerry Grote, got pounded by the New York Mets 10-3, and Dahl, knocked out in the third inning, took the loss. He died in Salisbury, North Carolina. He is remembered with love and always missed by his family.
His brother was Philip Lee Dahl.
Jay Dahl was my cousin.∼Jay Steven Dahl (December 6, 1945 – June 21, 1965) was an American baseball pitcher who made his debut (and lone appearance) in Major League Baseball at age 17 in 1963, then died less than two years later in a car crash.
His brother was Philip Lee Dahl.
Jay Dahl was my cousin.∼Jay Steven Dahl (December 6, 1945 – June 21, 1965) was an American baseball pitcher who made his debut (and lone appearance) in Major League Baseball at age 17 in 1963, then died less than two years later in a car crash.
Jay Dahl graduated from Colton High School and was drafted by the (then) Houston Colt 45s. He was the starting pitcher for the Colt 45s when they fielded the first all-rookie nine in baseball history on September 27, 1963. The rookies, who included Joe Morgan, Rusty Staub, and Jerry Grote, got pounded by the New York Mets 10-3, and Dahl, knocked out in the third inning, took the loss. He died in Salisbury, North Carolina. He is remembered with love and always missed by his family.
His brother was Philip Lee Dahl.
Jay Dahl was my cousin.∼Jay Steven Dahl (December 6, 1945 – June 21, 1965) was an American baseball pitcher who made his debut (and lone appearance) in Major League Baseball at age 17 in 1963, then died less than two years later in a car crash.
His brother was Philip Lee Dahl.
Jay Dahl was my cousin.∼Jay Steven Dahl (December 6, 1945 – June 21, 1965) was an American baseball pitcher who made his debut (and lone appearance) in Major League Baseball at age 17 in 1963, then died less than two years later in a car crash.
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