Galen Cisco | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: St. Marys, Ohio, U.S. | March 7, 1936|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
June 11, 1961, for the Boston Red Sox | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 7, 1969, for the Kansas City Royals | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 25–56 |
Earned run average | 4.56 |
Strikeouts | 325 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
As player
As coach | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Galen Bernard Cisco (born March 7, 1936) is an American former baseball player and coach. He was a pitcher in Major League Baseball for three different teams between 1961 and 1969. Listed at 6 feet (1.8 m) tall and 200 pounds (91 kg), Cisco batted and threw right-handed. He was signed by the Boston Red Sox in 1958 out of Ohio State University.
A two-sport star, Cisco earned All-American and All-Big Ten honors and was a captain on the 1957 Ohio State Buckeyes football team, which won the national championship with a 9–1 record, playing both fullback and linebacker. As a pitcher for the Buckeyes, he compiled a career record of 12–2.