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Bobby Shantz "The Little Lefty"
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Won the Most Valuable Player Award in a season where 24 wins were recorded.
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Earned the inaugural Gold Glove Award presented to a pitcher.
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Struck out 3 consecutive future Hall of Famers in an All-Star Game appearance.
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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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34.6
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119
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99
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3.38
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537
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171
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48
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1935.2
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1072
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1.260
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Statistics via Baseball-Reference.com
The Original Clue
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