Ed Halicki

{{short description|American baseball player (born 1950)}}

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{{Infobox baseball biography

|name=Ed Halicki

|image=Ed Halicki Giants.jpg

|position=Pitcher

|bats=Right

|throws=Right

|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1950|10|4}}

|birth_place=Kearny, New Jersey, U.S.

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate=July 8

|debutyear=1974

|debutteam=San Francisco Giants

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate=October 1

|finalyear=1980

|finalteam=California Angels

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label=Win–loss record

|stat1value=55–66

|stat2label=Earned run average

|stat2value=3.62

|stat3label=Strikeouts

|stat3value=707

|teams=

|highlights=

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Edward Louis Halicki (born October 4, 1950) is an American former professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues from 1974 to 1980. On August 24, 1975, Halicki threw a no-hitter for the San Francisco Giants against the New York Mets in a 6–0 victory.{{Cite web|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2014/08/23/this-date-in-baseball/14488851/|title=This Date In Baseball|website=USA Today}} Halicki's no hitter was the last no-hit game by a Giants pitcher at home until Jonathan Sánchez's no-hit winning game on July 10, 2009. Halicki attended Kearny High SchoolKoppett, Leonard [https://www.nytimes.com/1975/08/25/archives/jersey-pitcher-recalled-from-minors-in-may-halickis-nohitter-beats.html "Jersey Pitcher Recalled From Minors in May; Halicki's No-Hitter Beats Mets"], The New York Times, August 25, 1975. Accessed March 28, 2011. "A native of New Jersey, where he was a star at Kearny High School, Halicki is a self-confessed Met fan who turned pro in 1972 while attending Monmouth College." and Monmouth University. Halicki was primarily a starting pitcher (157 starts, 35 relief appearances) but on August 13, 1978, he recorded his only save at the MLB level against the arch rival Dodgers. Halicki retired the only 2 batters he faced to preserve a 7–6 Giants victory.{{Cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/LAN/LAN197808130.shtml|title=San Francisco Giants at Los Angeles Dodgers Box Score, August 13, 1978}}

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