May 8, 2008

Mike Cuellar


(Wikipedia) - Miguel Angel Cuellar Santana (born May 8, 1937 in Santa Clara, Cuba), best known as Mike Cuellar (/ˈkweʎar/), is a former left-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who spent most of his career with the Baltimore Orioles.
He shared the American League's Cy Young Award in 1969, and won 20 games four times from 1969 to 1974 as the Orioles captured five division titles. He ranks among Baltimore's top five career leaders in wins (143), strikeouts (1011), shutouts (30) and innings pitched (2028), and trails only Dave McNally among left-handers in wins and shutouts. Continued


Image: Orioles Card "O" the Day

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