Gary Peters (baseball)
American baseball player (1937–2023) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Gary Charles Peters (April 21, 1937 – January 26, 2023) was an American professional baseball player. He was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played on two major league teams for 14 seasons, from 1959 through 1972. He was one of the best-hitting pitchers of his era.
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Gary Peters | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: (1937-04-21)April 21, 1937 Grove City, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
Died: January 26, 2023(2023-01-26) (aged 85) Sarasota, Florida, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
MLB debut | |
September 10, 1959, for the Chicago White Sox | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 23, 1972, for the Boston Red Sox | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 124–103 |
Earned run average | 3.25 |
Strikeouts | 1,420 |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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