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Cy Young
 
Date of birth: 29 March 1867
Date of death: 04 November 1955
Country Of Origin: America
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   Denton True Young (March 29th, 1867 – November 4, 1955) was a pre-eminent baseball pitcher during the 1890s and 1900s. His nickname "Cy" is short for "Cyclone" (as he himself stated, since barns and fences supposedly showed tornadic damage after encountering one of his pitches) and because his fastball was reported to be blindingly fast. He was born in Gilmore, Ohio, a tiny village near Newcomerstown, Ohio where Young was later raised. He also died in Newcomerstown, where the local park .... (More...)
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" A pitcher's got to be good and he's got to be lucky to get a no hit game. "

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" All us Youngs could throw. I used to kill squirrels with a stone when I was a kid, and my granddad once killed a turkey buzzard on the fly with a rock. "

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" Gosh, all a kid has to do these days is spit straight and he gets forty-thousand dollars to sign. "

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" I thought I had to show all my stuff and I almost tore the boards of the grandstand with my fastball. "

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" One of the fellows called me 'Cyclone' but finally shortened it to 'Cy' and its been that ever since. "

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" Too many pitchers, that's all, there are just too many pitchers Ten or twelve on a team. Don't see how any of them get enough work. Four starting pitchers and one relief man ought to be enough. Pitch 'em every three days and you'd find they'd get control and good, strong arms. "

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