- Born
- Birth nameVernon Sanders Law
- Nicknames
- Deacon
- Preacher
- Height6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
- Vernon Law was born on March 12, 1930 in Meridian, Idaho, USA. He is an actor, known for 1960 World Series (1960), The Way It Was (1974) and Prime 9 (2009).
- Pitcher for Pittsburgh Pirates (1950-1951 and 1954-1967).
- Member of 1960 World Series Champion Pittsburgh Pirates team.
- Named to 1960 National League All Star Team.
- 1960 Major League Cy Young Award Winner for having 3.08 ERA, 20 Wins, .690 Won-Loss Percentage, 10.14 Walks and Hits per 9 Innings Pitched, 1.33 Walks per 9 Innings Pitched, 271.7 Innings, 35 Games Started, 18 Complete Games, 3 Shutouts, 25 Home Runs Allowed, 266 Hits Allowed, 93 Earned Runs Allowed and 1,091 Batters Faced. Also finished 6th in voting for National League MVP in same season.
- Finished 23rd in voting for 1955 National League MVP for having 10-10 Win-Loss record, 43 Games, 24 Games Started, 8 Complete Games, 1 Shutout, 13 Games Finished, 1 Save, 200.7 Innings Pitched, 221 Hits Allowed, 98 Runs Allowed, 85 Earned Runs Allowed, 19 Home Runs Allowed, 61 Walks, 82 Strikeouts, 5 Wild Pitches, 7 Intentional Walks and 3.81 ERA.
- Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward.
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