1948-1949
NELS POTTER   P

Entering the twilight of a 12-year major league career, Nelson Potter joined the Boston Braves in midseason of 1948 and became the top relief man and spot starter for the NL champs with an impressive 5-2 record and a 2.33 ERA. While he is not remembered with the reverence of a Warren Spahn or Johnny Sain, his success played a big role in Boston’s National League club reaching its first World Series in 34 years ...

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