Friday, July 14, 2023

1961 Back-O'-The-Card: Luis Arroyo

"Luis was acquired from Jersey City in July of 1960. The little lefty was brought up to the Yankees during the middle of the 1960 season when their staff was desperately in need of help. Luis, with his screwball, became the most reliable reliever on the staff. He stopped a rally, enabling the Yanks to clinch the pennant.
He won 21 games for Greensboro in 1949."

-1961 Topps No. 142

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