Four of Green's six hits were home runs, equaling the record for most home runs in one game. Jim Bottomley, Walker Cooper, and Wilbert Robinson hit 10 or more runs batted in (RBI) to compliment their six hits. Robinson proceeded to collect a seventh hit to set single-game records in both categories.
Combat Controllers are FAA-certified air traffic controllers and maintain proficiency throughout their career. Along with TACPs, many Combat Controllers also qualify and maintain proficiency as joint terminal attack controllers (JTACs) where they call in and direct air strikes, close air support and fire support.
The Air Force has a little known group of elite airmen known as combat controllers. These battlefield airmen, who are also certified FAA air traffic controllers, play a vital role in the current operations taking place in Afghanistan, and in other directions actions and in providing humanitarian relief for disasters around the globe.