Denton True "Cy" Young
N 40° 13.642 W 081° 26.128
17T E 462952 N 4453084
Located on State Route 258, in the small village of Peoli lies the grave of baseball's most famous pitcher.
Waymark Code: WM8HY5
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 04/06/2010
Views: 14
Description:
Denton True "Cy" Young- one of baseball's most legendary pitchers. From 1890-1911 Cy Young pitched 874 major league games. He won 511 games, three no-hit, and one perfect game in which no man reached first base. In his honor, MLB honors outstanding pitchers with the Cy Young award.
Date of birth: 03/29/1867
Date of death: 11/04/1955
Area of notoriety: Sports
Marker Type: Headstone
Setting: Outdoor
Visiting Hours/Restrictions: None
Fee required?: No
Web site: Not listed
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