Birthdate | 9/15/1938 |
Death Date | 12/1/2022 |
Debut Year | 1962 |
Year of Induction | 1991 |
Teams | Braves, Giants, Indians, Mariners, Padres, Rangers, Royals, Yankees |
Position | Pitcher |
Gaylord Perry was the 1st to win a Cy Young in both leagues; Roger Clemens, Randy Johnson, Pedro Martinez, & Roy Halladay have followed suit.
"Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball…"
~Jacques Barzun, 1954
Gaylord was such a nice person met him numerous times growing up