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Denton True "Cy" Young (March 29, 1867 – November 4, 1955) was an American Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher. Born in Gilmore, Ohio, he worked on his family's farm as a youth before starting his professional baseball career. Young entered the major leagues in 1890 with the National League's Cleveland Spiders and
Cy Young. Position: Pitcher. Bats: Right • Throws: Right. 6-2 , 210lb (188cm, 95kg) Born: March 29, 1867 in Gilmore, OH. Died: November 4, 1955 in Newcomerstown, OH. Buried: Peoli Cemetery, Peoli, OH. Debut: August 6, 1890 (Age 23-130d, 1,527th in major league history) Last Game: (Age 44-191d)
Cy Young Bio. Fullname: Denton True Young; Born: 3/29/1867 in Gilmore, OH; Debut: 8/06/1890; Hall of Fame: 1937; Died: 11/04/1955
Cy Young left a legacy as a pitcher that is unlikely to ever be matched. The right-hander won 511 games during his tenure in baseball, almost 100 more than any other pitcher in history. He recorded 30 victories on five occasions and won 20-or-more games 16 times.
Cy Young, the Major League Baseball player, was born on Friday, March 29, 1867, in Gilmore, Ohio. Young was 23 years old when he broke into the major leagues on August 6, 1890, with the Cleveland Spiders.
Cy Young. Named for the winningest pitcher in baseball history, the Cy Young Award is voted upon by the Baseball Writers' Association of America prior to the beginning of the postseason. From 1956 to 1966, the award was given to one pitcher, but has been given to one pitcher per league since 1967.
Jul 2, 2024 · Cy Young (born March 29, 1867, Gilmore, Ohio, U.S.—died Nov. 4, 1955, Newcomerstown, Ohio) was an American professional baseball player, winner of more major league games (511) than any other pitcher.
Aug 16, 2021 · For an MLB pitcher to win 500 games—11 short of Young’s astounding total—he must win 25 games a year for 20 seasons, an unfathomable achievement. Few players in the modern era play more than ...
2 days ago · It seems almost incomprehensible that only three Tigers starters have ever won a Cy Young Award: Justin Verlander, Max Scherzer and Denny McLain. That means Jim Bunning, Jack Morris, Mickey Lolich ...
Feb 22, 2020 · Cyclone Young quickly became Cy Young, and days after Cy Young threw an 18-strikeout no-hitter against McKeesport, the Cleveland Spiders of the National League bought his rights for...
