Question: Who’s widely considered to be the most famous MLB pitcher to come out of North Carolina? https://northcarolinahistory.org/encyclopedia/gaylord-perry-1938/
Answer: Gaylord Perry is widely considered the most famous MLB pitcher from North Carolina. Born in 1938 in Williamston, he had a 22-season career, won 314 games, earned two Cy Young Awards (a first for both leagues), and was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1991.
