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Armando Galarraga

Biography

Armando Galarraga

Armando Galarraga is a starting pitcher for the Detroit Tigers. He finished third in balloting for American League Rookie of the Year in 2008.

Armando Galarraga

Books by Armando Galarraga

Nobody's Perfect: Two Men, One Call, and a Game for Baseball History
Armando Galarraga and Jim Joyce with Daniel Paisner - Nonfiction, Sports

The perfect game is one of the rarest accomplishments in sports. No hits, no walks, no men reaching base. In more than 130 years of Major League Baseball, it has only happened 20 times. On June 2, 2010, Armando Galarraga threw baseball’s 21st perfect game. Except that’s not how it entered the record books.