Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward.
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Fact
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Won 1965 Lou Gehrig Memorial Award for being the Major League baseball player who both on and off the field best exemplifies the character of Lou Gehrig.
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Finished 17th in voting for 1965 National League MVP for having 17-9 Win-Loss record, 29 Games, 28 Games Started, 13 Complete Games, 4 Shutouts, 1 Game Finished, 217.3 Innings Pitched, 182 Hits Allowed, 66 Runs Allowed, 52 Earned Runs Allowed, 17 Home Runs Allowed, 35 Walks, 101 Strikeouts, 1 Wild Pitch, 2 Intentional Walks and 2.15 ERA.
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Finished 19th in voting for 1959 National League MVP for having 18-9 Win-Loss record, 34 Games, 33 Games Started, 20 Complete Games, 2 Shutouts, 1 Game Finished, 1 Save, 266 Innings Pitched, 245 Hits Allowed, 91 Runs Allowed, 88 Earned Runs Allowed, 25 Home Runs Allowed, 53 Walks, 110 Strikeouts, 5 Wild Pitches, 11 Intentional Walks and 2.98 ERA.
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Finished 23rd in voting for 1955 National League MVP for having 10-10 Win-Loss record, 43 Games, 24 Games Started, 8 Complete Games, 1 Shutout, 13 Games Finished, 1 Save, 200.7 Innings Pitched, 221 Hits Allowed, 98 Runs Allowed, 85 Earned Runs Allowed, 19 Home Runs Allowed, 61 Walks, 82 Strikeouts, 5 Wild Pitches, 7 Intentional Walks and 3.81 ERA.
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1960 Major League Cy Young Award Winner for having 3.08 ERA, 20 Wins, .690 Won-Loss Percentage, 10.14 Walks and Hits per 9 Innings Pitched, 1.33 Walks per 9 Innings Pitched, 271.7 Innings, 35 Games Started, 18 Complete Games, 3 Shutouts, 25 Home Runs Allowed, 266 Hits Allowed, 93 Earned Runs Allowed and 1,091 Batters Faced. Also finished 6th in voting for National League MVP in same season.
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Named to 1960 National League All Star Team.
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Member of 1960 World Series Champion Pittsburgh Pirates team.
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Pitcher for Pittsburgh Pirates (1950-1951 and 1954-1967).
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Prime 9
2009-2011
TV Series
Himself
ESPN SportsCentury
2000
TV Series documentary
Himself
The Way It Was
1976
TV Series
Himself
The Odd Couple
1968
Himself (uncredited)
1960 World Series
1960
TV Mini-Series
Himself - Pittsburgh Pirates Pitcher
Archive Footage
Title
Year
Status
Character
El Efecto Clemente
2013
Documentary
Himself
Known for movies
The Odd Couple (1968) as Himself
Prime 9 (2009-2011) as Himself
1960 World Series (1960) as Himself - Pittsburgh Pirates Pitcher
$16 Million
