It’s  Not  a Toomah

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“I know… you can’t stop staring at it, can you.”
 
 

Anthony Young
MLB pitcher, record holder, loser.
January 19, 1966 – June 27, 2017.
Aged 51 years.

Most recognized for: During his time as a relief pitcher for the Mets, he set the standing MLB losing streak record of 27 consecutive decisions. Between May of ’92 & July of ’93, Mr. Young went 0–14 as a starter and 0–13 as a reliever. Not long after, he hung up his cleats & took a day job at a Texas chemical plant. 8 years and 1 inoperable brain tumor later, here we are.