Johnny Sain was born in Havana (Yell County) to John Franklin Sain Sr. and Eva Sain. He was a star major league pitcher and is widely considered to have been the best pitching coach in major league baseball history. As a pitcher, he won 139 games, the third-highest total for an Arkansas native; only Dizzy Dean, with 150 victories, and Lon Warneke, with 192, won more.
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