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Who, in 1972, had the best pitching record ever for a last-place team?
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Joined Yankees in 1942 as a pitcher but he developed such unusual hitting power that he was converted into an outfielder. In 1943 he led his league in triples (12). In 1944 he again led AL in triples with 16. In 1945 Army called but he was back on team in 1946, playing first base and in the outfield. He's a policeman during the off-season.
Harvey came out of Service to join the Cardinals at the end of the '52 campaign. This was his rookie season in the Majors. He started in pro ball with Winston-Salem in '47, and had a 19-5 record with 268 SO's and an ERA of 1.90. With Columbus of the American Association from '48 through '50, Harvey posted records of 11-9, 13-13 and 18-6, and had a 2.70 E.R.A. in '50.
One of 4 Astros to hit over 20 Homers and drive in over 80 runs in 1972, Bob is a potent offensive weapon for Mgr. Durocher.
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