Date of Birth: 4/23/1921
Date of Death: 11/24/2003 (age 82)
Career: 1942-65
Positions: Pitcher
Team(s): Boston/Milwaukee Braves, New York Mets, San Francisco Giants
Awards: 300 win club (363, Modern Era Record), 2583 strikeouts, 17 All-Star Selections, 1957 Cy Young, 1957 World Series title, (gave up Willie Mays' 1st career home run)
Nickname: Hooks, Lefty
Induction: 1973-BBWAA (1st Ballot)
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