Jon Garland
Baseball pitcher, World Series champion
A professional baseball player, primarily served as a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball. Played for several teams, including the Chicago White Sox, with a notable career spanning over a decade. Contributed to the White Sox's World Series championship in 2005. Achieved a career win-loss record of 136-119 and a 4.31 earned run average. Known for durability on the mound and posting seasons with significant strikeout totals. Retired after playing for teams in both the American and National Leagues.
Winning the 2005 World Series with the Chicago White Sox
Achieving a career total of 136 wins in MLB
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