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This Day in Baseball: Warren Spahn Elected to HoF

By Precious Sanders @pdsanders99

On January 24, 1973, Warren Spahn was elected to the Hall of Fame, making him only the sixth player elected in his first year of eligibility.  He received more than 82% of the votes cast by the BBWAA.  Warren Spahn recorded thirteen 20-win seasons with the Braves, making him the winningest left-handed pitcher in big league history with 363 victories.

This day in baseball: Warren Spahn elected to HoF

Warren Spahn (Wikimedia Commons)


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