In addition, as we think about advancing diversity and inclusion within our respective organizations, we should remember that older employees contribute to that diversity and inclusion and to the success of organizations. Nicro tried to inherit the knuckleball by passing on know-how to many pitchers besides Wakefield, but the results did not bear fruit. Niekro started the opener and was leading 1-0 with two outs in the fifth inning when rain delayed the game. But with his 72-year-old father critically ill in a West Virginia hospital, he steeled himself. Phil Niekro is the only knuckleball pitcher to win 300 games. Jim Bouton, the author of Ball Four, loved telling the story of meeting Niekro in Kearny, Neb., in 1959, when they were both 20 years old and just starting their pro careers. [33], Varitek holds the postseason record with three passed balls in the 13th inning of Game 5 of the 2004 American League Championship Series while catching Wakefield.[34]. Other names for the knuckleball have generally alluded to its motion and slower speed. But the knuckleball carried Niekro to more than 300 . Phil went to the well three more times in pursuit of the milestone but was tagged for 17 runs in 19.2 innings. [14], Another factor contributing to the rarity of the knuckleball is the difficulty of throwing the pitch. Ferrell knew knuckleballs: he had the task of being the Washington Senators catcher in 194445, when the Senators had four knuckleball pitchers in their starting rotation. Knuckleballer R.A. Dickey of the Toronto Blue Jays won the 2012 Cy Young award for best pitcher in the National League after winning 20 games and losing just six for the New York Mets. Fernandez fared a little better, getting into 31 Major League games with a 9.95 ERA. Niekro, fearing that he too would wind up working in a coal mine or a steel mill, begged for another chance, and he had a backer in Birdie Tebbetts, a legendary scout and former manager then serving as the Braves executive vice president. He won 221 games over 22 years in the big leagues, making the Niekros baseballs winningest set of siblings, with a total of 539 victories, just ahead of Gaylord and Jim Perry. Yet the Braves would not commit to Niekro as a starter. A team will sometimes employ a catcher solely for games started by a knuckleballer. Philip Henry Niekro Jr. was born on April 1, 1939 in Blaine, Ohio, an unincorporated community near the Ohio-West Virginia border, and grew up in nearby Lansing, a town of just 634 people as of. Both Marshall and Campbell relied on the screwball as their out pitch. Youve made you development 50% more difficult. Anyone can read what you share. Niekro joined Al Kaline, Tom Seaver, Lou Brock, Bob. The four pitchers in the hall of fame include Phil Niekro, Ted Lyons, Jesse Haines, and Hoyt Wilhelm. Just like that link at the top of the article from The Atlas, the average MLB fastball continues to increase year over year. Oh, it would tick him off! According to The Atlas, the average fastball speed is now over 90 MPH in the game today. Heck, the pitch comes and goes when it feels like it and, get this, you never really master it. His younger brother, Joe, also had a long baseball career with an arsenal that included the knuckleball. We are heartbroken on the passing of our treasured friend, the Braves said in a statement. [32] For a catcher, a key disadvantage to using a first baseman's glove mitt is that they are not designed for easy extraction of the ball from the glove, making it harder to prevent baserunners from stealing. The screwball is, sadly, a mostly lost pitch. Phil Niekro gave me a few minutes and we spoke about all things Braves.Phil's catcher was the legendary broadcaster Bob Uecker, he reflects on both of their times in Atlanta. Brooklyn-based Jay Jaffe is a senior writer for FanGraphs, the author of The Cooperstown Casebook (Thomas Dunne Books, 2017) and the creator of the JAWS (Jaffe WAR Score) metric for Hall of Fame analysis. That season kicked off an exceptionally productive stretch for Niekro even as the Braves competitive fortunes began to wane. Now Niekro is gone, too, and while his pitch might return, there will never be another pitcher quite like him. There are other prominent knuckleball pitchers like Hall of Famer Phil Niekro, who had a very effective knuckler and knuckle curve, and Cy Young Award winning pitcher R. A. Dickey. Seams catch on skin and send the ball spinning. The second reason why you dont see many knuckleball pitchers is that scouts are looking for hard throwers in todays game. Even a ball thrown without rotation will "flutter", due to the "apparent wind" it feels as its trajectory changes throughout its flight path.[5]. [36] This technique has also been described as the "dry leaf" or "dead leaf" ("folha seca" in Portuguese),[37] the "tomahawk",[38] or even "the accursed" ("maledetta" in Italian). Put a little too much spin on the ball or throw it just a little too fast, Nathan says, and you're basically serving up a batting-practice pitch that the hitter can feast on. A pitch thrown completely without spin is less desirable, however, than one with a very slight spin. Sent to the Braves other Class-D club in McCook, Nebraska, where he crossed paths with future wildman-turned-author Pat Jordan, Niekro improved, striking out 48 while posting a 3.12 ERA in 52 innings out of the bullpen. He is the seventh Hall of Fame member to die this year, after Al Kaline, Tom Seaver, Lou Brock, Bob Gibson, Whitey Ford, and Joe Morgan. Good fingernails are important. Fans should not confuse a knuckleball pitch with an Eephus pitch or screwball pitch, however. This is due to both the knuckleball's low average speed and its erratic movement, which force the catcher to keep focusing on the ball even after the runners start stealing their next bases. What is Baltimore thinking? He and his brother, Joe Niekro, who was born in 1944 and spent 22 years in the majors (67-88) with eight teams, combined for more wins (539) than any other brotherly combination. While the Yankees re-signed both Niekro brothers on January 8, 1986, they released Phil at the end of spring training. Niekro joined Al Kaline, Tom Seaver, Lou Brock, Bob Gibson, Whitey Ford and Joe Morgan in a grim lineup of greats we lost in 2020. Saratoga Springs, NY 12866, Empower Field at Mile High Stadium Parking, After experimenting with the knuckleball grip, he reduced that WHIP to around 1.2 from 2010 2017, Just like that link at the top of the article from The Atlas. Tim Wakefield learned the knuckleball in the minor leagues. In association football (soccer), the method of striking the ball so that it produces almost no spinning motion during its flight has been colloquially described as "knuckleballing" by commentators, due to the ball's motion that resembles a baseball thrown with a knuckleball pitch. Hopes were high for the Indians after climbing from 60 wins in 1985 to 84 in 86, so much so that they landed on the cover of SI in the spring of 1987. Great knuckle ball pitchers curl their fingers around to make hooks and then they dig their fingernails into the rawhide of the ball. Charlie Hough was 46, Tim Wakefield 45, R.A. Dickey 42. Big leaguers are always looking for ways to stay relevant in the game. Over the distance from the pitcher's mound to home plate, the effect of these forces is that the knuckleball can flutter, dance, jiggle, or curve in two different directions during its flight. Major League and Minor League Baseball data provided by Major League Baseball. Baseball Hall of Famer, knuckleballer Phil Niekro dies at 81 - Yahoo News And next time someone says they have a nasty knuckler and shows you a knuckle ball grip like this, laugh at them. In 2012, Dickey became the only knuckleballer to have won the Cy Young Award. One of them just might end up making it to "the show." The Yankees came closer in 1985, and while Niekro again won 16 games, his ERA increased by a full run. He finished the season 7-13 with . Not only did he have incredible success as a pitcher, but since the knuckleball did not exact a toll on his pitching arm like other harder thrown pitches do he was able to be even more valuable, durable and versatile to his teams by pitching on short rest, pitching many complete games, serving as both a starter and a relief pitcher and pitching in the major leagues for an incredible 24 seasons. The asymmetric drag that results tends to deflect the trajectory toward the side with the stitches. Knuckleballers are a rarity. On August 5, 1973 at Fulton County Stadium, Niekro no-hit the Padres, walking three while striking out four and becoming the first Atlanta pitcher to throw such a gem. Knuckleballs can move a lot when they slowly flutter towards home plate and they can be very difficult for opposing batters to hit if thrown correctly (and if they are thrown incorrectly they are like batting practice for major league hitters). If the ball coming to the home plate doesnt move than hitters will easily hit it. While the pitch has many advantages, there are also disadvantages of the pitch. If someone had thrown a knuckleball down out of that tree, and Sir Isaac Newton had seen it coming and dodged it three times and it had hit him on the head anyway, it is frightening to think what we might now believe about the universe. However, year in and year out he continued to do his job under the radar, at a very high level and kept amassing pitching victories over a very lengthy 24 year career. by Retrosheet. He has been a recurring guest on MLB Network and a member of the BBWAA since 2011. As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Finally, throwing a knuckleball comes down to the feel of the pitch. Joe Niekro showing the proper fingertip grip. Finally, this site includes affiliate links and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking one of my links. That means if they have a game where "the feel" just isn't right, they can get shelled. Still, as we said, the knuckleball can be effective and can prolong careers. By 1963, Bouton was winning 21 games for the Yankees and starting in the World Series, while Niekro had still not surfaced in the majors. Parents Phil Niekro Sr. and Henrietta Ivy Klinkoski were both the children of Polish immigrants. He was a hard thrower until he injured his arm, whereupon he asked teammate Nick McKay, a former minor league player, to teach him the knuckleball. The team planned to release him once the Braves sent bigger-money signings to Wellsville. Most knuckleballers end up throwing the pitch almost exclusively mixing in few, if any, fastballs, curves or sliders. Niekro pitched to a 3.37 ERA (116 ERA+) while averaging 256 innings and 4.2 WAR during that span. Niekro never got another shot at the postseason. All three fingers. Flush with cash given their emergence as an NL powerhouse with the move to Milwaukee with six straight league leads in attendance and back-to-back pennants in 1957-58, including a championship in the former year they had a lot of them. ", Baseball's Great Equalizer: The Knuckleball. Niekro spent one more year in Atlanta, but slipped to 11-10 with two complete games, a 3.97 ERA (98 ERA+) in 201.2 inning, and 2.7 WAR. He founded the Futility Infielder website (2001), was a columnist for Baseball Prospectus (2005-2012) and a contributing writer for Sports Illustrated (2012-2018). Youre going to be a knuckleball pitcher. He was as much a part of these 300 wins as I was. His father lived for three more years. See this Times graphic for some more on the physics of the pitch. At any one time, only one or two are usually in the major leagues. Other prominent knuckleball pitchers have included Joe Niekro (Phil's brother), Charlie Hough, Dave Jolly, Ben Flowers, Wilbur Wood, Barney Schultz, Tom Candiotti, Bob Purkey, Steve Sparks, Eddie Rommel, Tim Wakefield, Steven Wright, and Dickey. And all of this is discussed at length in the hour-long instructional DVD Knuckleball Nation! He also had 20-win seasons in 1974 and 1979, despite pitching for a team that fell on hard times after its appearance in the inaugural NL Championship Series, where the Braves were swept in three games by New Yorks Amazin Mets. The pitch he perfected also appears to be lost. So often a victim of lousy run support, he led the league in losses annually from 1977-80, a span during which the Braves averaged 92 losses a year and one that saw the beginning of Bobby Coxs managerial career in 78. Hall of Famer. "He was a very good pitcher," Niekro told ESPN in. KNUCKSIE HASN'T LOST HIS GRIP - Sports Illustrated [39], One of the main proponents of this shooting technique was Brazilian playmaker Juninho Pernambucano, who popularised it in particular during his time with Lyon in the mid 2000s;[40] however, it is commonly thought to have been invented by compatriot Didi,[37][41][42] although Italian forward Giuseppe Meazza before him is also credited with using the technique. Because the pitch travels at 60 mph to maybe 80 mph, throwing that "softly" puts far less stress on an arm than throwing 90 mph or above. Supernatural, thats what he was for me that supernatural representation of what the pitch could become., Niekro became eligible for election to the Hall of Fame in 1993, but he fell short, receiving 65.7% of the vote while Reggie Jackson was the years only honoree. [1] A pitcher who throws knuckleballs is known as a knuckleballer. The suburban Atlanta resident had a longtime battle with cancer. Supernatural, thats what he was for me that supernatural representation of what the pitch could become., Saying Goodbye to the Knuckleball, and Its Master, https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/28/sports/baseball/phil-niekro.html. Aug. 3, 1987: That time Joe Niekro tried to hide evidence of cheating He made only one start over his first three years in the big leagues but finally blossomed as a starter in 1967 the Braves second year in Atlanta when he went 11-9 and led the National League with a 1.87 ERA. Phil Niekro, the man, was in many ways the opposite of the signature pitch that made him one of baseball's legendary hurlers over a 24-year Hall of Fame career. #RIPKnucksie pic.twitter.com/LGYfXEOEz4, Rob Friedman (@PitchingNinja) December 27, 2020, Trying to hit against Phil Niekro is like trying to eat Jell-O with chopsticks, outfielder Bobby Murcer once said. Throw it hard and trust your grip. Toad Ramsey, a pitcher from 1885 to 1890, is credited in some later sources with being the first knuckleballer, apparently based primarily on accounts of how he gripped the ball; however, based on more contemporary descriptions of his pitch as an "immense drop ball", it may be that his pitch was a form of knuckle curve. Right before we got there, hed be winning 19 or so, but also losing 19. He ended up winning 318 games and is fourth on the career innings list. I would have liked for my mother and my friends to have been there.. From 1977-79, Niekro threw a jaw-dropping total of 1006.2 innings and completed 65 of 129 starts; his lowest total of innings in that span was 330.1. After another postponement, Niekro returned for Game 2, but Torre pinch-hit for him in the top of the seventh inning with a 3-2 lead, and the Cardinals rallied late for a win en route to a three-game sweep. His maverick pitching style as a knuckleballer provided him with a competitive differentiator over others. Geno Petralli of the Texas Rangers in 1987 while trying to catch knuckleball pitcher Charlie Hough, and tied again in 2013 when Ryan Lavarnway of the Boston Red Sox had four in the first inning, catching knuckleballer Steven Wright in Wright's first major league start. Read More FILE - In this March 29, 2007, file photo, Baseball Hall of Famer Phil Niekro holds a knuckleball at the Great Lakes Science Center in Cleveland. The idea that his pitch would survive only as a joke must have dismayed Niekro. Famously, Boston Red Sox Tim Wakefield would pitch deep into games when his knuckleball was hard for the other team to hit. The knuckle curve has a somewhat similar name because of the grip used to throw it (also with the knuckles or fingernails), but it is generally thrown harder and with spin. We wouldnt leave him in there long enough to get whacked around, because in the seventh or eighth inning, he started getting pretty tired and because he was throwing a knuckleball, he figured he could just go ahead and pitch nine innings. Try to keep the logo of the baseball facing the catcher the entire time. Phil Niekro Interview: How to Throw Knuckleball, Bob Uecker Defying age, of course, is part of the magic of the knuckleball. The first reason is that throwing a knuckleball is challenging to master and control. Not many pitchers start out with it, and you can't expect to pick it up overnight. Niekro learned the pitch he used through 24 major league seasons from his father, also named Phil, a sandlot pitcher in Ohio who turned to it after hurting his arm. Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning, 2023 Guardian News & Media Limited or its affiliated companies. Recognize the Key Skill of Getting Things Done: Throughout Mr. Niekros career he was not a flashy pitcher, he played on many low-performingAtlanta Braves teams in a small market and was overshadowed by other great power pitchers during his generation like Tom Seaver, Steve Carlton, Bob Gibson, Jim Palmer, Nolan Ryan, etc.who received more attention, more accolades, more Cy Young Awards and more World Series trophies than he did. I remembered him and I thought, Oh, that poor kid, hes still in the minor leagues and I dont know how he hangs on, because Im on my way to the Hall of Fame, Bouton said, a few years before his death in 2019. Niekro would finish with 5,404 innings, fourth on the career list behind Cy Young, Pud Galvin and Walter Johnson, who were all born in the 19th century. I didnt know there were knuckleball pitchers in the big leagues, Niekro said a few years ago. Although he may have never looked or pitched like a prototypical major league pitcher, he consistently fooled hitters throughout his career enroute to 318 pitching wins with his very hard to hit knuckleball. After impressing Braves manager Bobby Bragan in the spring of 1964, he made the big club, joining a team that featured future Hall of Famers Hank Aaron, Eddie Mathews, Joe Torre, and Warren Spahn. The knuckleball grip used by Boston Red Sox pitcher Steven Wright. According to Adair, the 150ms minimum human reaction time may be too slow to adjust to a knuckleball's changing direction.[2]. [19] At the same time, pitchers rarely focus on the knuckleball if they have reasonable skill with more standard pitches. When Mr. Niekro was 40 years old in 1979 he threw 23 complete games - nowadays it is rare to see a pitcher even throw 1 or 2 complete 9 inning games during a typical season. Some knuckleball pitchers like to hold the ball with their knuckles as they throw, while others use their fingertips. Sometimes you get a piece, but most of the time you get hungry.. The majors oldest player this season was a designated hitter, Albert Pujols, who is 40. By ESPN.com news services. He was 81. Just as it is hard for batters to hit the knuckle pitch, catchers struggle at catching this pitch as well. The first is selection bias in scouting. In the NLCS against the Cardinals, Mother Nature and baseballs rulebook dealt the Braves a cruel blow. Remembering Phil Niekro, King of the Knuckleballers (1939-2020) The knuckleball grip used by Boston Red Sox pitcher Steven Wright. Wilbur Wood, Joe Niekro, and R. A. Dickey have won The Sporting News Pitcher of the Year Award. (A common phrase for hitting a knuckleball is "if it's low, let it go; if it's high, let it fly"; meaning that a batter should attempt to hit a knuckleball only if it crosses the plate high in the strike zone due to lack of break.) This use of a "specialist" catcher continued into the 2008 season following the signing of Kevin Cash, and 2009 saw George Kottaras fulfill this role. It worked so well for young Phil in pickup games with neighborhood kids including John Havlicek, the future N.B.A. [17] When, in 2012, R. A. Dickey became the first Cy Young Award-winning knuckleball pitcher, he called the award "a victory for the knuckleball fraternity", and of the dozens of phone calls he received after the announcement, Niekro's was the only one he answered. Instead of throwing the typical repertoire of fastballs, sliders, curveballs, change-ups, sinkerballs, screwballs, split-fingered fastballs, etc.that most pitchers throw, he relied primarily on a very unique pitch known as the knuckleball that he and his younger brother Joe Niekro another highly successful major league baseball pitcher who won 221 games both learned to throw from their father growing up in Ohio. The Stadium Reviews, LLC In baseball terminology the pitcher and catcher together are known as a "battery", and having a catcher experienced in catching a knuckleball pitcher is preferable, so the trade of pitcher and catcher together is sometimes referred to as a "batteries included" trade. You just have a relationship with it. Niekro climbed the ladder slowly, his progress further delayed by his spending the 1963 season in the U.S. Army, stationed at Fort Knox, Kentucky. Teams look for pitchers to throw harder, so teams shift their focus on pitch type and more about pitch speed. Dont do it. "He was a very good pitcher," Niekro told ESPN in. But the knuckleball carried Niekro to more than 300 wins, earned him a . The object is to put just a little spin on it and let it be nudged around as air flows over the ball's stitches and any little scrapes or abrasions on the leather. None of them succeeded to the extent that Phil Niekro did. I would have liked to have known when I was going to walk off the mound for the last time. Heck, he didn't even know where it was going most of the time. By continuing to use this website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with our Cookie Policy. 229 Washington Street, Suite 306 Phil Niekro, who rode his knuckleball to 318 wins and a spot in the Baseball Hall of Fame, has died at 81 of cancer. He received a lengthy, hearty ovation before things escalated into a six-run rally. Phil throws it at three different speeds from four different motions: over the top,. As he had before Cox was hired, he offered himself up as a player-manager candidate, but Braves owner Ted Turner rebuffed him, instead tabbing Torre. ", "Knuckleballers' paths as tricky as the pitch", "MLB pitchers setting velocity records, altering balance of power", "Knuckleball life comes full circle for Wakefield", "Japan's 'Knuckle Princess' Arrives in U.S.", "Knuckleball pitchers may be a dying breed", "The art of the mysterious knuckleball is on the verge of extinction", "Wakefield, Dickey share a unique relationship", "R. A. Dickey calls Cy Young Award a victory for all knuckleballers", "Knuckleballer Mickey Jannis Making His MLB Debut at Age 33 Is So Cool", "Frazier breaks out knuckler in pitching debut", "You knew Wade Boggs could hit, but did you also know he had a nasty knuckleball? Niekro also pitched for the New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians and Toronto Blue Jays late in his career. While Niekro may have chafed, he helped the Braves to another NL West title, and closed the season with back-to-back shutouts, a two-hitter against the Giants in Game 156, and then, on three days rest, a three-hitter against the Padres in Game 160. Baseball Hall of Famer, knuckleballer Phil Niekro dies at 81 If not, a pitcher just ends up walking too many batters. He. [2] Because they cannot discuss pitching with non knuckleball-using teammates, they often share tips and insights even if on competing teams, and believe that they have a responsibility to help younger players develop the pitch. Other great knucklers include Boston Red Sox Tim Wakefield, Cy Young Award winner R.A. Dickey, Steven Wright, Charlie Hough, Eddie Cicotte, Tom Candiotti, and Joe Niekro. He made his fifth and final All-Star team, and on July 4 in Arlington, notched the 3,000th strikeout of his career by whiffing the Rangers Larry Parrish, becoming the ninth pitcher to reach that milestone. My goal is to visit every MLB ballpark and I'm halfway there! But while the knuckleball is easier on the arm the pitcher is trying to kill spin, not impart it no other practitioners approached Niekros innings total. Ed Summers, an Indianapolis teammate of Cicotte who adopted the pitch and helped develop it, modified it by holding the ball with his fingertips and using the thumb for balance. That is why he has hit so many catchers in the forehead. And, yes, there have been guys who have gotten to the Major Leagues with funky grips, like Charlie Zink and Jared Fernandez. R. A. Dickey estimates that it takes at least a year to grasp its fundamentals. Also Phil speaks on the relationship between him and his brother, Joe Niekro.Phil also hits on his legendary KnuckleballGet To Know Them Playlist:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9zLYO5bM7cLl1wWMlKmhB-ESjOvOy8d0Rick Camp Game Special Edition:https://youtu.be/xBeT4ybxfQoTwitter:https://twitter.com/bubblegum_jesus#Niekro #PhilNiekro #BobUecker When you start off learning the knuckleball, it can be frustrating. A knuckleball or knuckler is a baseball pitch thrown to minimize the spin of the ball in flight, causing an erratic, unpredictable motion. As of 2004[update], only about 70 Major League Baseball pitchers have regularly used the knuckleball during their careers, and its use has become rarer over time. While the benefit of learning the pitch can prolong your career and be effective, throwing the pitch itself is more complex, especially making it effective to MLB hitters. Only two pitchers have produced more WAR from ages 35 through 41, namely Randy Johnson (53.9) and Young (51.8), but neither they nor anyone else would outproduce Niekro from age 35 to the end of their careers: Niekro was solid in the strike-shortened 1981 season, the final one of Coxs first stint in Atlanta. R. A. Dickey argues that, "for most managers, it takes a special manager to be able to really trust it the bad and the good of it. But there are overwhelming similarities between the grips of the great knuckleball pitchers; guys like Phil Niekro, Charlie Hough, Tom Candiotti, Tim Wakefield, RA Dickey and the like. Improper grip using the knuckles instead of fingertips. Bouton noticed Niekro practicing his knuckleball in the outfield before a game, and the pitch was dancing. [23], Among position players making pitching appearances, those who have utilized the knuckleball include Wade Boggs,[24][25] Danny Worth,[26] Alex Blandino,[27] and Ernie Clement. Pitchers throw knuckleballs when it becomes a compelling pitch for them to get batters out. We turned to Alan Nathan, professor emeritus of physics at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, and keeper of The Physics of Baseball website, where he devotes quite a bit of space to his knuckleball research. By adding a third finger, you make the process a lot more difficult. If a seam is liable to catch a finger at any point as you release the ball, change your grip. Bouton threw several pitches, including a knuckleball, and asked Niekro what else he threw. [22], On September 18, 2020, the first knuckleball thrown in 2020 was by the New York Mets' Todd Frazier, normally a third baseman, in a 15-2 blowout loss to Atlanta Braves. The former position player ended up winning 200 games. A little more pressure from any of the fingertips and the ball spins. Since it developed during a period when the spitball was legal and commonly used, and was similarly surprising in its motion, the knuckleball was sometimes called the "dry spitter". He debuted on April 15 against the Giants, retiring the only batter he faced, Jim Davenport, on a groundout, and made 10 appearances totaling 15 innings, with a 4.80 ERA, before being sent to Triple-A Denver in 1964. A breeze, a loose stitch, a bit of humidity: Such little things can add up to create a bit of chaotic movement that fools batters. Hes one of 10 pitchers to attain the dual milestones of 300 wins and 3,000 strikeouts six of them cohorts from That Seventies Group and ranks 16th overall on the all-time list for the former and 11th for the latter.
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