Greg Garrett (baseball)
Appearance
Greg Garrett | |
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Relief pitcher | |
Born: Atascadero, California | March 12, 1947|
Died: June 7, 2003 Santa Clarita, California | (aged 56)|
Batted: Switch Threw: Left | |
debut | |
April 24, 1970, for the California Angels | |
Last MLB appearance | |
April 18, 1971, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 5–7 |
Earned run average | 2.48 |
Strikeouts | 55 |
Innings pitched | 83⅓ |
Teams | |
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Gregory Garrett (March 12, 1947 – June 7, 2003) was an American professional baseball player, a left-handed pitcher who played in 34 Major League games (eight as a starting pitcher) over two seasons for the California Angels and Cincinnati Reds of Major League Baseball.
Garrett attended Washington State University, where he played college baseball for the Cougars in 1967.[1] He was traded from the Angels to the Reds for Jim Maloney on December 15, 1970.[2]
After his retirement from baseball, Garrett became a college baseball coach and later a powerlifter. He died following a lengthy battle with cancer on June 7, 2003 at the age of 56.
References
- ^ "Washington State University Baseball Players Who Made It to the Major Leagues". Baseball-Almanac.com. Archived from the original on 3 November 2012. Retrieved 16 December 2012.
- ^ Durso, Joseph. "Orioles Obtain Jackson in Trade with Phillies," The New York Times, Thursday, Dec. 17, 1970. Retrieved June 12, 2020
External links
- Career statistics from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference
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