Dock Ellis, the free-spirited ... He was also fined by the Pirates for wearing his hair in curlers and refusing to sign autographs. In 1975, he was suspended indefinitely by the team for throwing ...

On Friday, the 50th anniversary of Dock Ellis ... with his hair in curlers. “I was anti-management because I didn’t want anyone to tell me how to dress, who to date,’’ Ellis said ...

His style was pure Youngblood Priest, a mélange of gold rings, colorful polyester suits, and hair-curlers ... played by Bradley Cooper. Meet Dock Ellis. The late, self-described “Muhammad ...

The answer, Dock Ellis, is the subject of an ingratiating, vibrant and sometimes surprising documentary, No No: A Dockumentary, that premiered at Sundance in January, then made it back to SXSW ...

In 1970, Scipio Spinks and Dock Ellis were young Major League pitchers — Spinks for the Astros, Ellis for the Pirates — who had taken the era’s free-love-and-free-drugs ethos to heart.

Dock Ellis had a good career ... run off of him in the 1971 All-Star game and Ellis simply wanted to get him back. He also wore curlers in his hair while warming up, much to the chagrin of ...

Dock Ellis, the former major league pitcher who claimed to have thrown a no-hitter while on LSD but later turned his exploits into the basis of an anti-drug crusade and counseling career, died ...

On June 12, 1970, Pirates pitcher Dock Ellis did something that, by all rights, should be completely impossible: He went and threw a no-hitter despite being high as a kite on lysergic acid ...

Dock Ellis might be a part of one of the craziest stories in MLB history. This is quite the statement, given the fact the league has seen a former catcher-turned-assassin in World War II sent to ...