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Vic Raschi

Biography

Victor John Angelo Raschi, known to baseball fans as Vic Raschi, was a right-handed pitcher who left an indelible mark on Major League Baseballduring the late 1940s and early 1950s. Born on March 28, 1919, in West Springfield, Massachusetts, Raschi grew up in a family of Italian immigrants. His journey to the major leagues began at the College of the Holy Cross, where he honed his skills on the mound before signing with the New York Yankeesin 1941.

Raschi's early professional career was interrupted by World War II, during which he served in the United States Army Air Forces. After the war, he returned to baseball and made his major league debut with the Yankees in 1946. Initially, Raschi struggled to find his footing, but by 1948, he had established himself as a reliable starting pitcher.

The 1949 season marked the beginning of Raschi's peak years. He became an integral part of the Yankees' pitching rotation, which also included Allie Reynoldsand Eddie Lopat. Raschi's performance on the mound was characterized by his powerful fastbal
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Rashi

French rabbi and commentator (1040–1105)

"Shlomo Yitzhaki" redirects here. For the economist, see Shlomo Yitzhaki (economist).

For other uses, see Rashi (disambiguation).

Shlomo Yitzchaki (Hebrew: רבי שלמה יצחקי‎; Latin: Salomon Isaacides; French: Salomon ben Isaac [1] de Troyes; c. 1040 – 13 July 1105) was a French rabbi who authored comprehensive commentaries on the Talmud and Hebrew Bible. He is commonly known by the Rabbinic acronymRashi (רש"י).

Born in Troyes, Rashi studied Torah studies in Worms under German rabbi Yaakov ben Yakar and French rabbi Isaac ben Eliezer Halevi, both of whom were pupils of the famed scholar Gershom ben Judah. After returning to Troyes, Rashi joined the beth din, began answering halakhic questions and later served as the beth din's head after the death of Zerach ben Abraham.

Rashi is generally considered a leading biblical exegete in the Middle Ages. Acclaimed for his ability to present the basic meaning of the text in a concise and lucid fashion, Rashi's commentaries appeal to both l

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Vic Raschi

American baseball player (1919–1988)

Baseball player

Vic Raschi

Raschi in 1953

Pitcher
Born:(1919-03-28)March 28, 1919
West Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died: October 14, 1988(1988-10-14) (aged 69)
Groveland, New York, U.S.

Batted: Right

Threw: Right

September 23, 1946, for the New York Yankees
September 13, 1955, for the Kansas City Athletics
Win–loss record132–66
Earned run average3.72
Strikeouts944
Stats at Baseball Reference 

Victor John Angelo Raschi (March 28, 1919 – October 14, 1988) was an American Major League Baseballpitcher. Nicknamed "the Springfield Rifle", he was one of the top pitchers for the New York Yankees in the late 1940s and early 1950s, forming (with Allie Reynolds and Eddie Lopat) the "Big Three" of the Yankees' pitching staff. He also pitched for the St. Louis Cardinals and the Kansas City Athletics.

From 1946 to 1953, Raschi won 120 games for the Yankees while losing 50, a .706 winning percentage. He pitched in thr

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