“I always thought I was the best pitcher in baseball. I really did.”

— Cy Young

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About Cy Young

Athlete • American

Denton True 'Cy' Young was an American Major League Baseball pitcher who compiled a legendary career spanning from 1890 to 1911. During his 22-season career, he established numerous pitching records, some of which have...

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