RANDY JONES Autographed Sports Illustrated Magazine Cover - 1976 Cy Young Padres

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RANDY JONES Autographed Sports Illustrated Magazine Cover - 1976 Cy Young - San Diego Padres
Added #35 and 1976 Cy Young
Front and Back Cover Only - Not the entire Magazine
Incredible condition (Photo shows some glare)
Randall Leo Jones
(born January 12, 1950), nicknamed
"Junkman"
, is an American former
professional baseball
left-handed
pitcher
. He pitched in
Major League Baseball
for the
San Diego Padres
and
New York Mets
. Jones won the
Cy Young Award
in 1976.
His best season was in
1976
, when he went 22-14 with a 2.74 ERA, winning the
National League
Cy Young Award
and being named The Sporting News NL Pitcher of the Year. He was selected as the left-handed pitcher on The Sporting News NL All-Star Teams after the 1975 and 1976 seasons.
Jones established the Major League season record for most chances accepted by a pitcher without an error (112 in 1976), tied ML pitchers records for highest season fielding percentage (1.000, 1976) and most assists in an inning (3, 9/28/75 – 3rd inning), and tied the NL pitchers season record for the most double plays with 12 in 1976
.