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Lindy McDaniel "Lindy"
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Became the first relief pitcher to ever receive a vote for the Cy Young Award.
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Shared the mound with a younger brother during a professional career.
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Earned a reputation as a preacher who possessed a legendary knockdown pitch.
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Career Totals
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WAR
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W
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L
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ERA
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G
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GS
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SV
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IP
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SO
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WHIP
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28.2
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141
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119
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3.45
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987
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74
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174
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2139.1
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1361
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1.272
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Statistics via Baseball-Reference.com
The Original Clue
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