About
8-time MLB All-Star pitcher who played for the Oakland A's and the New York Yankees.
Before Fame
After a hunting accident, he lost a toe and had shotgun shrapnel embedded in his foot.
Trivia
He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1987.
Family Life
He had three children with his wife Helen, whom he married in October 1966.
Associated With
He died of ALS, the same disease that ended the life of Lou Gehrig.
