Phillies announce death of legendary lefty Curt Simmons at 93, the last surviving member of 1950 “Whiz Kids” Hall of Famer/Best Phillies pitcher ever

[basquebromance]

another tragic loss, my friends!

Curt Simmons passes away at the age of 93

Phillies Wall of Famer Curt Simmons died at his Ambler, Pa., home today at 93 years of age. He was the last surviving member of the 1950 “Whiz Kids” team. One of the greatest pitchers in franchise history, the lefty posted a record of 115-110 with 109 complete games, 18

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[MarathonMike]

Robin Roberts was the best Phillies pitcher in history. Simmons was up there but not the best. RIP

 

[basquebromance]

Robin Roberts was the best Phillies pitcher in history. Simmons was up there but not the best. RIP

we'll agree to disagree

 

[22lcidw]

1950...the Whiz Kids. 1983...the Wheeze Kids.