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Originally Posted by KCRfan1
I'll toss in a couple of arms from the 1960's that fly under the radar.
Jim Maloney who had a fine but short career. He had a couple of standout seasons with 1963 being his best.
23 -7 with a 2.77 ERA. He finished with 250 IP, 183 Hits allowed and 265 K's.
For the season he finished 19 in MVP voting. No All - Star or Cy Young placement.
The next name is Sam McDowell.
In 1965, he finished at 17 - 11 and a 2.18 ERA. Additional numbers of import are 273 IP, 178 Hits allowed and 325 K's.
For the season he finished 17 in MVP voting. No All - Star or Cy Young placement.
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Had Maloney's arm not given out in the late 60s he would have been the ace of the Big Red Machine and probably in the Hall of Fame.
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