Mel Stottlemyre

Mel Stottlemyre
Stottlemyre in a 1970 baseball card
Pitcher
Born: (1941-11-13)November 13, 1941
Hazleton, Missouri, U.S.
Died: January 13, 2019(2019-01-13) (aged 77)
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
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 record164–139
Earned run average2.97
Strikeouts1,257
Teams
As player

As coach

Career highlights and awards

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