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Jim came to the Yankees from the Phillies in 1954. For N. Y. he had a 1-1 record for 9 mound appearances. He appeared in 33 games for the Phillies winning 2 and losing 3. A fine pitcher, Jim was named the National League's Most Valuable Player in 1950. That year his 74 appearances and his 16-7 record as a top notch fireman were vital factors in the Phillies drive to the pennant. He's been in baseball since 1941.
The young Dodger hurler is back this year after spending the '51 season in the Army. Billy attracted the Big League scouts with his sensational high school pitching. In 1948 he tossed 4 no-hitters and led his school to the New York City Championship. In 1950, his only year with the Dodgers, he was used mainly in relief. With Nashua in '48, he pitched a no-hitter and had an 11-3 record. He won 5 games for Fort Worth in '49.
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