January 24, 1973
Becoming only the sixth player elected to the Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility, Warren Spahn receives 316 of the 380 (83.2%) votes cast by the BBWAA. Spahn, who recorded thirteen 20-win seasons with the Braves, retired as the winningest left-handed pitcher in big league history with 363 victories.
Becoming only the sixth player elected to the Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility, Warren Spahn receives 316 of the 380 (83.2%) votes cast by the BBWAA. Spahn, who recorded thirteen 20-win seasons with the Braves, retired as the winningest left-handed pitcher in big league history with 363 victories.
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