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Steven Norman Carlton (born December 22, 1944) is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a left-handed pitcher for six different teams from 1965 to 1988, most notably as a member of the Philadelphia Phillies with whom he won four Cy Young Awards as well as the 1980 World Series.
During the season, Steve Carlton became the last pitcher to win at least 25 games in one season for the Phillies in the 20th century. [4]On July 10, manager Frank Lucchesi was fired with the team at 26–50.
The 1979 Philadelphia Phillies season was the 97th season in the history of the franchise, ... Steve Carlton (18–11) Steve Rogers (13–12) None: 50,824: 84–78
Steve Carlton, the highest paid pitcher in the game at $165,000, never recovered from a spring training illness and went 13–20. Pitchers Jim Lonborg and Ken Brett , both obtained in a trade with the Milwaukee Brewers , won 13 games each, as did Wayne Twitchell , whose 2.50 ERA was third in the league.
Veterans Stadium, home of the Phillies from 1971 to 2003 Mike Schmidt, Phillies' third baseman from 1972 to 1989 and a 1995 Hall of Fame inductee Steve Carlton, Phillies' pitcher from 1972 to 1986 and a 1994 Hall of Fame inductee. The Phillies opened the new Veterans Stadium in 1971. The team wore new maroon uniforms to accentuate the change.
Because Phillies ace Steve Carlton started the NL East-clinching game a few days earlier, he was not available for the start of the series, leaving the first game to Larry Christenson. The Phillies scored the first run in the bottom of the second after Greg Luzinski hit a leadoff triple and was driven in by a sacrifice fly from Mike Schmidt ...