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Who was the first relief pitcher to win the Cy Young Award?
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In 26 games in 1951, with 1 win and 4 losses. Pitched 73 innings. Walked 37 men and struck out 18. His earned run average was 4.56. In the game since 1937, and in the majors since 1939. With Senators, 1939-40. With White Sox, 1941-48. Back with Senators since 1949.
Willie was traded from the Braves to the Reds during the '52 season. He tied a NL record in '47 when he hit 3 consecutive Homers in game. He is the 2nd outfielder in the history of baseball to go through an entire season without making an error (1951). Will started his career with Atlanta and was with the Giants from '42 through '49 before being traded to the Braves. He had 36 HR's and 107 RBI's for the Giants in '47 and hit .307 in '49.
One of the all-time greats of the Yankees. In 1950 a bad knee held Tommy's games down to 73 and his batting average to .272. Now he has hung up his active spikes and has donned coaching shoes. His career began in 1934. He came up to the Yanks in 1937. "The Clutch" had one of his best seasons in 1949. Hit .287. Had 20 doubles, 3 triples, 24 homers. Drove in 85 runs. Has served in Coast Guard.
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