finished second in the league in wins twice, losing in 1957 to only Warren Spahn and in 1962 to Cy Young Award winner Don Drysdale. Later life After retiring from baseball, Sanford was a golf director at country clubs. Sanford died of a brain tumor at age 70 in Beckley, West Virginia. Highlights Rookie of the Year in 1957 Led the league in strikeouts in 1957 (188) National League All-Star in 1957 Led the league in shutouts in 1960 (6) 2nd in Cy Young Award voting in 1962 to Don Drysdale See also List of Major League Baseball annual strikeout leaders References External links Jack Sanford: Wellesley's Major League Baseball Star 1929 births 2000 deaths Americus Phillies players Baltimore Orioles (IL) players Baseball players from Massachusetts Bradford Blue Wings players California Angels players Cleveland Indians coaches Deaths from brain cancer in the United States Deaths from cancer in West Virginia Dover Phillies players Kansas City Athletics players Major League Baseball pitchers Major League Baseball pitching coaches Major League Baseball Rookie of the Year Award winners National League All-Stars National League strikeout champions People from Wellesley, Massachusetts Philadelphia Phillies players San Francisco Giants players Schenectady Blue Jays players Syracuse Chiefs players Wilmington Blue Rocks (1940–1952) players