"For his big part in pitching the Phillies to the pennant, Jim was voted the Most Valuable Player in 1950. In 1954, he joined New York and has an 8-3 record in relief in two years as a Yankee. Among his 1955 wins were two important victories over Cleveland and Detroit."
-1956 Topps No. 321
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