Mudcat Grant
James Timothy "Mudcat" Grant (August 13, 1935 – June 12, 2021) was an American baseball player. He was born in Lacoochee, Florida. He was a pitcher. Between 1958 and 1971, he played 14 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played for the Cleveland Indians, Minnesota Twins, Los Angeles Dodgers, Montreal Expos, St. Louis Cardinals, Oakland Athletics and Pittsburgh Pirates. He was a two-time All-Star.
| Mudcat Grant | |||
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 Grant in 2011 | |||
| Pitcher | |||
| Born: August 13, 1935 Lacoochee, Florida | |||
| Died: June 11, 2021 (aged 85) Los Angeles, California | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| April 17, 1958, for the Cleveland Indians | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| September 29, 1971, for the Oakland Athletics | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Win–loss record | 145–119 | ||
| Earned run average | 3.63 | ||
| Strikeouts | 1,267 | ||
| Teams | |||
| Career highlights and awards | |||
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Grant died on June 12, 2021, in Los Angeles, California. He was 85.[1]
References
- ↑ Perry, Dayn (June 12, 2021). Former All-Star pitcher Jim 'Mudcat' Grant, who spent 14 seasons in the majors, dies at 85. CBS. https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/former-all-star-pitcher-jim-mudcat-grant-who-spent-14-seasons-in-the-majors-dies-at-85/. Retrieved June 12, 2021.
Other websites
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs
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