Mel Stottlemyre

Melvin Leon "Mel" Stottlemyre Sr. (November 13, 1941 – January 13, 2019) was an American professional baseball pitcher and pitching coach. He was born in Hazleton, Missouri. He played for 11 seasons in Major League Baseball for the New York Yankees, and coached for 23 seasons. He was a five-time MLB All-Star and five-time World Series champion, as a coach.

Mel Stottlemyre
Stottlemyre in a 1970 baseball card
Pitcher
Born: (1941-11-13)November 13, 1941 Hazleton, Missouri
Died: January 13, 2019(2019-01-13) (aged 77) Seattle, Washington
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
August 12, 1964, for the New York Yankees
Last MLB appearance
August 16, 1974, for the New York Yankees
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	164–139
Earned run average	2.97
Strikeouts	1,257
Teams
As player New York Yankees (1964–1974) As coach New York Mets (1984–1993) Houston Astros (1994–1995) New York Yankees (1996–2005) Seattle Mariners (2008)
Career highlights and awards
5× All-Star (1965, 1966, 1968–1970) 5× World Series champion (1986, 1996, 1998–2000) Monument Park honoree

Stottlemyre coached for the New York Mets, Houston Astros, New York Yankees and the Seattle Mariners.

Stottlemyre died on January 13, 2019 from multiple myeloma in Seattle, Washington, aged 77.

Other websites

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