95-year-old Vern "Deacon" Law will be inducted into the Pirates team Hall of Fame next month. He played his entire career for Pittsburgh and was a key member of the 1960 World Series champions, winning the Cy Young that season.
The Walking Man - 11th all-time in BB. The top 10 is a list of legends - Barry Bonds, Rickey Henderson, Babe Ruth, Ted Williams, Joe Morgan, Carl Yastrzemski, Jim Thome, Mickey Mantle, Mel Ott & Frank Thomas.
Robin Roberts never won the Cy Young, his best days were in the past by the time the award was introduced. But it was his early 1950s dominance that inspired the creation of the Cy Young - commissioner Ford Frick felt that Roberts had been overlooked for the MVP, and that baseball needed an award specifically to honor pitchers.