Ed Correa Joins the 2,500 Strikeout Club: Montreal Righty Reaches Rare Air

On May 11, 1995, just one day after Floyd Youmans hit the mark, Ed Correa became the newest member of the DBL’s 2,500 strikeout club. The 29-year-old right-hander recorded the milestone while pitching for Montreal, capping a career that has blended electric strikeout stuff with surprising longevity. Correa’s journey to 2,500 strikeouts has been anything but linear. After breaking in as a 19-year-old with Washington in 1985, he quickly...