Madison Bumgarner


Madison Bumgarner

In five World Series appearances Madison Bumgarner has 4 victories and a 5-inning Game 7 save; the 2014 Series MVP has an 0.25 Fall Classic ERA.

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Lon Warneke


Lon Warneke

The only man to pitch and umpire in the All Star Game and the World Series, 5-time All Star Lon Warneke won 192 games and received MVP votes in 7 seasons.

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Mark Buehrle


Mark Buehrle

In 2007 only a walk to Sammy Sosa – who was later picked off – prevented Mark Buehrle from a perfecto; two years later he threw MLB’s 18th perfect game. 

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Mike Marshall


Mike Marshall

The first reliever to earn the Cy Young Award, Mike Marshall holds mark for single-season appearances in both the National (106) and American League (90).

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Jon Lester


Jon Lester

Jon Lester set an MLB record by starting the opening game in 12 playoff series; the 200-game winner has a career 1.77 ERA in six World Series appearances.

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Larry French


Larry French

Larry French won 197 big league games from 1929-1942 and finished with 40 shutouts and 199 complete games before becoming a lifetime military man.

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Felix Hernandez


Felix Hernandez

From 2009-2014, Felix Hernandez led all AL pitchers in ERA, strikeouts, FIP, and WAR, while finishing in the top-4 of Cy Young balloting four times.

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Bullet Joe Bush


Bullet Joe Bush

The purported inventor of the forkball, 196-game winner Bullet Joe Bush won 15 games for the 1916 Philadelphia Athletics team that won only 36 contests all season. 

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Jimmy Key


Jimmy Key

The winningest left-hander in Toronto Blue Jays history, Jimmy Key won the World Series clincher for the 1992 Jays and the 1996 New York Yankees. 

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Bob Turley


Bob Turley

In his dozen big league seasons, 1958 Cy Young and World Series MVP Bob Turley saw his team appear in seven Fall Classics and win four of them.

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~Jacques Barzun, 1954