THE LAST 30 GAME WINNER IN MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL HISTORY
(1949-) Born in Markham, Illinois. He was a right handed pitcher in MLB from 1963-72, having stints with the Detroit Tigers, Washington Senators, Oakland Athletics, and Atlanta Braves. His career stats are as follows: 131 wins, 91 losses, 3.39 E.R.A., 1,282 strike outs, 3 time All-Star, American League MVP 1968, 2 time Cy Young Award Winner, 1968-69, 2 time American League Wins Leader, 1968-69, World Series Champ in 1968 with the Detroit Tigers. McLain was the last pitcher to win 30 games in MLB. That occurred in 1968, when his record was 31-6, with a 1.96 E.R.A., 280 strike outs, 336 innings pitched, and 28 complete games. You will never see these kind of statistics in MLB ever again!! Never!!
8 x 10, color photograph, signed in blue sharpie ink, Denny McLain, 31-6, 1968. Cy 68/69. Excellent condition. Wearing his gray flannel Detroit Tigers away game uniform. 31-6 was his win loss record in 1968 which he inscribes next to his record. He then adds his two Cy Young Award years, 1968-1969. In person signing, RC Collectibles, N.J., with COA with tamper proof matching hologram stickers. One is on the COA card, while the 2nd one is at the lower right corner of the photograph |