Mike McCormick (pitcher)
American baseball player (1938-2020)
Michael Francis McCormick (September 29, 1938 – June 13, 2020) was an American baseball pitcher who played 16 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played for the New York and San Francisco Giants, Baltimore Orioles, Washington Senators, New York Yankees and Kansas City Royals from 1956 to 1971. He batted and threw left-handed and was primarily a starting pitcher.
Mike McCormick | |||
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Pitcher | |||
Born: Pasadena, California | September 29, 1938|||
Died: June 13, 2020 Cornelius, North Carolina | (aged 81)|||
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MLB debut | |||
September 3, 1956, for the New York Giants | |||
Last MLB appearance | |||
May 22, 1971, for the Kansas City Royals | |||
MLB statistics | |||
Win–loss record | 134–128 | ||
Earned run average | 3.73 | ||
Strikeouts | 1,321 | ||
Teams | |||
Career highlights and awards | |||
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McCormick died on June 13, 2020 in Cornelius, North Carolina from Parkinson's disease, aged 81.[1]