Bobby Thigpen
American baseball player (born 1963) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Robert Thomas Thigpen (born July 17, 1963) is an American former relief pitcher in Major League Baseball. He is noted for setting the major league record of 57 saves during the 1990 season, which has since been broken by former Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim pitcher Francisco Rodríguez.[1] He is the former pitching coach of the Winston-Salem Dash. He is also the former bullpen coach for the Chicago White Sox.
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Bobby Thigpen | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: (1963-07-17) July 17, 1963 (age 60) Tallahassee, Florida, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
Professional debut | |
MLB: August 6, 1986, for the Chicago White Sox | |
NPB: June 11, 1994, for the Fukuoka Daiei Hawks | |
Last appearance | |
MLB: April 27, 1994, for the Seattle Mariners | |
NPB: June 17, 1995, for the Fukuoka Daiei Hawks | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 31–36 |
Earned run average | 3.43 |
Strikeouts | 376 |
Saves | 201 |
NPB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 3–3 |
Earned run average | 1.94 |
Strikeouts | 31 |
Saves | 20 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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