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Tug McGraw
American baseball player (1944–2004)
Baseball player
Tug McGraw | |
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Pitcher | |
Born:(1944-08-30)August 30, 1944 Martinez, California, U.S. | |
Died: January 5, 2004(2004-01-05) (aged 59) Brentwood, Tennessee, U.S. | |
April 18, 1965, for the New York Mets | |
September 25, 1984, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
Games pitched | 824 |
Win–loss record | 96–92 |
Earned run average | 3.14 |
Strikeouts | 1,109 |
Saves | 180 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Frank Edwin "Tug" McGraw Jr. (August 30, 1944 – January 5, 2004) was an American professional baseballrelief pitcher.
McGraw played in 19 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), from 1965 to 1984, for the New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies, earning a total of over $2 million.[1] He is often remembered for coining the phrase "Ya Gotta Believe", which became the rallying cry for the 1973 New York Mets and has since become a popular slogan f