'Cy' Young
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- (1867-1955) a famous US baseball player (1890-1911). He was a pitcher (= player who throws the ball to be hit) who played in more games (906) and had more wins (511) than any other player in the history of the game. His real name was Denton True Young. His nickname'Cy' was a short form of 'Cyclone', a wind storm. He played for the Cleveland Indians, the St Louis Cardinals, the Boston Red Sox and the Boston Braves. He was chosen for the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1937.
(1867-1955)美国著名棒球运动员(1890-1911)。他是一个投手,比起游戏历史上的任何其他球员,参加了更多的比赛(906)并且获得了更多的胜利(511)。他的真名是Denton True Young。他的昵称“ Cy”是“狂风”的缩写。他曾效力于克里夫兰印第安人队,圣路易斯红雀队,波士顿红袜队和波士顿勇士队。他于1937年入选国家棒球名人堂。