Doc Ellis

A 25-year-old right-handed starter for the Pittsburgh Pirates named Dock Ellis threw a no-hitter while tripping on LSD.

Dock Ellis told a reporter for the Pittsburgh Press that he had pitched a no-hitter 14 years earlier while under the influence of LSD.

Dock Ellis Bio · Fullname: Dock Phillip Ellis · Born: 3/11/1945 in Los Angeles, CA · College: Los Angeles Harbor College · Debut: 6/18/1968 · Died: 12/19/2008.

Dock Ellis. Position: Pitcher. Bats: Both • Throws: Right. 6-3, 205lb (190cm, 92kg). Born: March 11, 1945 in Los Angeles, CA us.

The starting pitcher for the Pirates, the mercurial and idiosyncratic Dock Ellis, had forgotten that it was his day to pitch and had taken LSD at around noon

Dock Phillip Ellis Jr. (March 11, 1945 – December 19, 2008) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as

DockEllis. Starting Pitcher. Birthdate. 11/3/1945. BAT/THR. Both/Right. Birthplace. Los Angeles, United States. Follow. Career Stats. W-L. 138-119. ERA. 3.46. K.

Ellis pitched a no-hitter in 1970 and the next year led the Pirates with 19 victories, started the All-Star Game for the National League, and won the World

He was a huge advocate for Civil Rights, and an amazing baseball pitcher. Seems like an amazing guy, rest in peace!