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Career HighLights David Brian Cone was picked by Kansas City in the third round of the 1983 draft ... Major League debut June 8, 1986, against Minnesota ... traded to New York Mets in a five player swap, March 28, 1987 ... first Major League victory, May 12, 1987 ... second in National League with 2.22 ERA, 1988 ... went 15 consecutive starts without a loss, 1989 ... led Major Leagues with 233 strikeouts, 1990 ... tied National League record with 19 strikeouts, October 6, 1991 ... led Major League pitchers with 261 strikeouts, 1992 ... traded to Toronto for Jeff Kent and Ryan Thompson, August 27, 1992 ... no decision in two World Series starts against Atlanta, though Blue Jays won both games ... signed by Kansas City as free agent, December 8, 1992 ... received lowest run support in the American League, 1993 ... American League Cy Young Award winner, 1994 ... had 28 inning scoreless streak, 1994 ... traded to Toronto for three minor leaguers, April 6, 1995 ... led American League in innings pitched and ranked second in victories ... traded to New York Yankees for three minor leaguers, July 28, 1995 ... disabled with circulatory problem, May 8, 1996 ... had surgery to remove arm anuerysm, May 10, 1996 ... activated September 2, 1996 ... won his only World Series start against Atlanta, Game 3 ... pitched in 1988, 1992, 1994, and 1997 All-Star Games.
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