"1952 was the first season in the last four that Vic wasn't in the 20-win circle. In the three preceding seasons, Vic won 21 games each. During two of those seasons he lost 10 games, the other he lost eight.
His complete major league record reads 107 wins and 44 losses. Vic is one of the rare players who has compiled much better averages in the majors than in the minors."
-1953 Bowman No. 27
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