Who is Sidd Finch?

On our trivia board today, Mama Bear asked the question to the effect of who was a rookie pitcher for the NY Mets back in 1985 with a 168 MPH fastball with pinpoint accuracy and wore his cap backwards. The answer is Sidd Finch.

Sidd Finch?

On April 1, 1985, Sports Illustrated magazine pulled a classic April Fool's joke by publishing this story about this man who is totally fictional. The article was written by George Plimpton. Check out this wikipedia article.


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