| Birth Day | August 17, 1920 |
| Birth Place | Kentucky |
| Age | 100 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | May 6, 1960 (age 39) |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
Former MLB pitcher best known as a member of the Milwaukee/Boston Braves, with whom he played from 1948 to 1953. He was an All-Star in 1949.
He played for the Welch Minors in the Mountain State League and served in the U.S. Army during World War II.
His most famous moment as a pitcher was his 1950 no-hitter against the Brooklyn Dodgers.
He was married and had three sons.
He was managed by Branch Rickey during his time with the Brewers.
