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Old 11-15-2021, 06:13 PM
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Originally Posted by G1911 View Post
My favorite Carlton stat is that when he went 27-10 with a 1.92 ERA in 1972, his team won only 59 games.

27-10, .730 with a Carlton decision.

32-87, .367 when anyone else was the deciding pitcher.

What a fantastic season.
When he had command of his slider -- which was very often -- he was tough to beat. Also notice how he was almost never injured.
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