Greg Booker
Greg Booker | |||
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Pitcher | |||
Born: Lynchburg, Virginia | June 22, 1960|||
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MLB debut | |||
September 11, 1983, for the San Diego Padres | |||
Last MLB appearance | |||
May 26, 1990, for the San Francisco Giants | |||
MLB statistics | |||
Win–loss record | 5–7 | ||
Earned run average | 3.89 | ||
Strikeouts | 119 | ||
Teams | |||
As a player As a coach |
Gregory Scott Booker (born June 26, 1960)is a former professional baseball pitcher. He pitched in all or part of eight seasons in Major League Baseball, from 1983 until 1990. He also served as a coach for the San Diego Padres from 1997 until 2003, the first four years as bullpen coach, then a season-plus as pitching coach.[1] He is currently a scout for the Los Angeles Dodgers.[2]
Booker's wife, Kristi, is the daughter of long-time major league manager Jack McKeon[3] and his son Zach is a catcher in the minor leagues.[4]
On June 29, 1989, McKeon, often called "Trader Jack", traded his own son-in-law to the Minnesota Twins for pitcher Freddie Toliver.[5]
References
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
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