Having only pitched in 12 Games in that time period, he was still considered a rookie in 1963, and he was a full-time White Sox player who went 19-8 with a league-leading 2.33 ERA and 2.34 FIP. Peters would win the American League Rookie of the Year and finished eighth in MVP voting. Peters was an All-Star the following season, and he was first in AL Wins with 20.
He would continue to do well for Chicago, winning the ERA Title in 1966 (1.98), and going to his second All-Star Game in 1967. He was traded to Boston after the 1969 season, and with Chicago, he won 91 Games with 1,098 Strikeouts.
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