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Which Hall of Fame pitcher from Gaffney, South Carolina, won a Cy Young Award in both the American and National Leagues, taking the 1978 NL award with the San Diego Padres after leading the league with 21 wins? Catcher Gene Tenace said the baseball was sometimes so greasy from him that it slipped from his hand.
Gaylord Perry, the Hall of Fame pitcher and two-time Cy Young Award winner famous for applying grease or saliva to the baseball, was born in Gaffney, South Carolina and won his 1978 NL Cy Young with the San Diego Padres.