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Originally Posted by Mark
If feel almost like I'm feeding a troll now, but here goes: Perfect games are more difficult, and thus more significant, than no - hitters. Now, if I am not mistaken, 4 of the last 6 perfect games were thrown against American League teams. If we take the principle that the league with the most no-hitters is the weaker league, and if we apply that principle to perfect games, then we must conclude that the American League fields much weaker teams (by a ratio of 3:2) than does the senior circuit--at least over the last decade. QED
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Interesting ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_o..._perfect_games
Since 1973 there have been 14 perfect games, 9 of which were in AL stadiums (and 7 of the last 10!).
Fun tidbit .... Addie Joss needed just 74 pitches to throw his 1908 perfect game vs CHW!