Nolan Ryan
Lynn Nolan Ryan (born January 31, 1947) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher.  He played in the major leagues from 1966 to 1993.  He played for the New York Mets, California Angels, Houston Astros, and Texas Rangers..  As a pitcher, Ryan struck out 5,714 batters.  This is the most all-time.  Ryan is the only pitcher in the MLB to strike out 5,000 batters.  Ryan has also walked more batters and thrown more no-hitters than anyone else.  He is now the president and one of the owners of the Texas Rangers.  Ryan is from Refugio, Texas.