Steve Carlton
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- Heroes of Baseball: Lefty Steve CarltonSteve Carlton was a great pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies. He was one of the best pitchers of all time. Steve Carlton was a hero of baseball.
- Baseball Player Profiles: Steve CarltonCarlton was easily one of the greatest pitchers ever.
- Steve Carlton: A Look at His Hall of Fame CareerSteve Carlton was one of the greatest pitchers in baseball history and is considered by some to be the greatest left handed pitcher. Here is a look at his Hall of Fame career
- Steve Carlton and Today's GameSteve Carlton started 41 games and completed 30. In 2008, twelve pitchers tied for the most starts with 12 each.
- Baseball History: When The Cardinals Traded Steve Carlton for the Phillies' Rick WiseOn February 25, 1972, the Cardinals traded Carlton to the Phillies for Wise. The impetus was the fact that neither the Cardinals nor the Phillies wanted to pay THEIR pitcher $65,000, but each team was willing to pay $65,000 to another team's pitcher.
- Aaron Cook, Tim Lincecum and Edinson Volquez Take Aim at Steve Carlton's 1972 SeasonSteve Carlton won 27 games for a team that lost 97 in a strike-shortened season in 1972. Three pitchers in 2008 are off to starts that suggest they might challenge Carlton's magical season.
- Bio of Phillies' Southpaw Steve Carlton: The Four-time Cy Young Award WinnerSteve Carlton was traded by the Cardinals to the Phillies when they couldn't agree on a contract. Big mistake for St. Louis!
- Ned Garver and Murray Dickson Each Had a Great 1951 SeasonNed Garver, pitching for the 52-102 Browns, and Murray Dickson, who worked for the 64-90 Pirates, each won 20 games.