"Whitey was the leading pitcher in the American League last year, placing first in earned run average and won-loss percentage. His 1956 performance gave him a lifetime winning record against every team in the league. In the World Series, Whitey posted a 1-1 mark to boost his overall Series record to 4-2."
-1957 Topps No. 25
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