They take all kinds in California

Sure you can claim Dock Ellis, the LSD popping no hitter pitching all star baseball player is from pittsburgh, but come on, that'd be missing the obvious.

just as soon as the acid wore of california gave him a big bear hug and said "welcome, brother"

Proof is that he died there yesterday.

Now, California's got Barry Bonds, so it's not all that surprising that it would take anyone willing to ruin the great american passtime with drugs - still mixing drug addled hippies and baseball is something only california could love