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NSBB HOF Ballot- Tommy John  

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  1. 1. NSBB HOF Ballot- Tommy John

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Here's a blurb:

 

TOMMY JOHN: 12th year on the ballot…Pitched 26 seasons… Three 20-win seasons… Ranks 23rd on the all-time win list, 6th in games started, 17th in innings pitched, and tied for 26th in shutouts… Four All-Star teams (1968, ’78-’80)… Received Cy Young Award votes four times: 1977 (2nd), ’78 (T8th), ‘79 (2nd) and ’80 (4th)… Named NL Comeback Player of the Year by The Sporting News (1976)… Led AL in shutouts in 1966, ’67, and ‘80 and NL in winning percentage once in 1974 (13-3, .813)… With 26 years played, tied for 2nd most in ML history and 2nd most among pitchers… One AL Division Series (1981); owns a 6.43 ERA in 7 ALDS innings… Five League Championship Series (1977-‘78, ‘80-‘82); owns a 4-1 record with a 2.08 ERA and 27 strikeouts in 47 2/3 LCS innings… Three World Series (1977, ‘78, ‘81); owns a 2-1 record with a 2.67 ERA and 21 strikeouts in 33 2/3 WS innings.

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How ironic it is that he had to undergo Tommy John surgery... :-k
[Dave Barry logic]His parents suspected he'd need the surgery, so they named him after it. [/Dave Barry logic]

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