MLB pitcher who won 270 games during his long career. He led the National League in strikeouts in 1921 and helped the St. Louis Cardinals win a World Series Championship in 1931.

Before Fame

As a child, he worked in a lumber mill for one dollar a day.

Trivia

He was the last pitcher in major league history who was allowed to throw a spitball.

Family Life

He was married five times and had no children.

Associated With

He won a World Series title with St. Louis in 1931 along with Hall of Fame second baseman Frankie Frisch.

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