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Philadelphia Phillies All Time Team |
Jim Bunning
1955 - 1971
224 - 184 record, 3.27 ERA
| After pitching a no-hitter against the Boston Red Sox while pitching for Detroit in1958, Bunning became the first 20th century pitcher to throw a no-hitter in each league when he pitched a perfect game against the New York Mets at Shea Stadium on Father's Day, June 21, 1964. From 1955 through 1971, the future Hall of Famer led the majors in wins, innings and strikeouts. In 1998 Bunning was elected U.S. Senator from Kentucky, and he was re-elected in 2004. |
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