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The Best Lefthanded Batters and Lefthanded Pitchers in Baseball
Other Greats (played mostly prior to 1930)
Eppa Rixey, Babe Ruth, Herb Pennock, Hooks Wiltse,
Hippo Vaughn, Jesse Tannehill, and Wilbur Cooper
Special Achievement Award - Lefthanded Pitcher Jim Abbott
Abbott played 10 years in the majors 1989-1999, 6 of them with the California Angels
His career numbers were just average, but there was something about him that was special
All-Time Pitching Stats - Lefthanders in the Top 20
Warren Spahn ranks #6 with 363 wins and #8 with 5243 innings pitched
Randy Johnson ranks # 1 with 4875 strikeouts, Steve Carlton #6 with 709 games started
Other Greats (played mostly 1930 to 1960)
Hal Newhouser, Billy Pierce, Herb Score, and Curt Simmons
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Other Greats (played mostly from 1960 to 1990)
Jim Kaat, Tommy John, Wilbur Wood, Mickey Lolich,
Vida Blue, Frank Tanana, and Fernando Valenzuela
Other Greats (played mostly since 1990)
Jamie Moyer, David Wells, Cliff Lee, Johan Santana,
Andy Pettitte, Barry Zito, and Mark Buerhle