Frank Viola - Info

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  • Won the 1987 Babe Ruth Award
  • World Series MVP in 1987
  • Won the 1988 AL Cy Young Award
  • Finished in the Top 10 in the league for innings pitched 7 times in his career
  • Finished 3rd in the league shutouts in 1984 with 4
  • All-Star in 1988, 1990, and 1991.
  • Ranks tied for #93 in games started on the all-time leaderboard
  • Noted for his changeup.
  • Gave up Rod Carew's 3000th career hit on August 4, 1985.
  • Named pitching coach for the Class SS Brooklyn Cyclones (NY Mets) on January 31, 2011.
  • Named pitching coach for the Class A Savannah Sand Gnats (NY Mets) in 2012.

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