Aw…. fuck… Mel Stottlemyre passed away at 77.
LEGEND:
Mel Stottlemyre, New York baseball legend, dead at 77
Ace of the Yankee pitching staffs was a 5x All-Star
A tutor for Doc Gooden, Ron Darling, Sid Fernandez, Andy Pettitte and Roger Clemens among othershttps://t.co/BgHgoEss80— New York Daily News (@NYDailyNews) January 14, 2019
He was a great pitcher in his own right, but he helped shape the pitching staffs of the Mets and Yankees, including Doc Gooden, Ron Darling, Sid Fernandez, Mariano Rivera, Andy Pettitte, and Roger Clemens among others.