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Position: LHP
Number: #32
Bats:L
Throws: L
Height: 6-1 Weight: 191
Birthdate: June 29, 1954
Major League Service: 17 years, 161 days
1996 SEASON
Continued remarkable rebirth with Cardinals by posting a 2-1 record
with a 2.85 ERA in 47.1 innings...the oldest active player in the Major Leagues
(42)...allowed just seven walks and three home runs this season...was unscored
upon in 43 of his last 51 appearances...posted a 2.00 ERA at Busch Stadium
including .191 opponents batting average...got win in Game 2 of Division
Series against the Padres.
1995 SEASON
Went 5-1 with two saves and a 2.42 ERA in 49 games with Oakland....Walked
only nine batters in 44.2 innings with the A'sand limited opposing batters
to a .231average....Pitched in three games for the New York Yankees late
in the season.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
Selected by Pittsburgh in the 17th round of the 1976 June Free Agent
Draft....Made his Major League debut with Seattle in 1977....Went 14-8 in
25 starts for Texas in 1983 and led the American League with a 2.42 ERA,despite
being traded to Los Angeles on August 19 that year. ....Made 64 relief
appearances for Oakland in 1989 and went 2-2 with 12 saves and a 2.35
ERA....Two-time A.L. All-Star. ....Pitched in six League Championship Series
and three World Series....Was primarily a starter early in his career, but
began pitching exclusively in relief in 1988.