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Bob Humphreys (baseball)

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Bob Humphreys
Pitcher
Born: (1935-08-18) August 18, 1935 (age 89)
Covington, Virginia
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 8, 1962, for the Detroit Tigers
Last MLB appearance
September 25, 1970, for the Milwaukee Brewers
MLB statistics
Win–loss record27–21
Earned run average3.36
Strikeouts364
Teams
Career highlights and awards

Robert William Humphreys (born August 18, 1935) is a former professional baseball player. Humphreys was a pitcher over parts of nine seasons (1962–1970) with the Detroit Tigers, St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago Cubs, Washington Senators and Milwaukee Brewers. Humphreys was a member of the 1964 World Series champion Cardinals. An alumnus of Hampden-Sydney College, for his career he compiled an 27–21 record with a 3.36 earned run average and 364 strikeouts in 319 appearances, all but four of which came as a relief pitcher.

After his playing career ended, Humphreys remained in baseball as a player development director and minor league field coordinator for the Brewers and Cardinals.

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