Tony Michael Pierce (January 29, 1946 – January 31, 2013[1]) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher. He played for the Kansas City/Oakland Athletics in 1967–1968. A left-hander, he stood 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) tall and weighed 190 pounds (86 kg). In two Major League seasons, he appeared in 66 games played, nine as a starting pitcher, and 130⅓ innings pitched, allowing 118 hits and 40 bases on balls, with 77 strikeouts.
| Tony Pierce | |
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: January 29, 1946 Brunswick, Georgia, U.S. | |
| Died: January 31, 2013 (aged 67) Columbus, Georgia, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 14, 1967, for the Kansas City Athletics | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 21, 1968, for the Oakland Athletics | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 4–6 |
| Earned run average | 3.25 |
| Strikeouts | 77 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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External links
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- [1] Baseball Digest feature story, July 1967
References
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