Lee Tunnell
Lee Tunnell | |
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Milwaukee Brewers – No. 43 | |
Pitcher / Bullpen Coach | |
Born: Tyler, Texas | October 30, 1960|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 4, 1982, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
Last MLB appearance | |
June 22, 1989, for the Minnesota Twins | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 22–28 |
Earned run average | 4.23 |
Strikeouts | 280 |
Teams | |
Byron Lee Tunnell (born October 30, 1960) is an American professional baseball coach and retired player. He played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) and Nippon Professional Baseball. He is the bullpen coach for the Milwaukee Brewers of MLB.
Career
Tunnell pitched all or part of six seasons in the majors, between 1982 and 1989, for the Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals, and Minnesota Twins.
He also pitched three seasons in Nippon Professional Baseball, from 1991 until 1993, for the Fukuoka Daiei Hawks.
Following his playing career, Tunnell coached in the minor leagues for several years, including a brief stint as interim pitching coach with the Cincinnati Reds in 2006.
In July 2012, he was named interim bullpen coach of the Milwaukee Brewers, a position he has held since then.[1]
References
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- 1960 births
- Living people
- American expatriate baseball players in Japan
- Baseball players from Texas
- Buffalo Bisons (minor league) players
- Colorado Springs Sky Sox players
- Gulf Coast Pirates players
- Fukuoka Daiei Hawks players
- Hawaii Islanders players
- Louisville Redbirds players
- Major League Baseball bullpen coaches
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Milwaukee Brewers coaches
- Minnesota Twins players
- New Haven Ravens players
- Pittsburgh Pirates players
- Portland Beavers players
- St. Louis Cardinals players
- Springfield Cardinals players
- Toledo Mud Hens players
- Tucson Toros players
- People from Tyler, Texas