Denny Lemaster

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Denny Lemaster
Pitcher
Born: (1939-02-25) February 25, 1939 (age 85)
Corona, California, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Left
MLB debut
July 15, 1962, for the Milwaukee Braves
Last MLB appearance
June 21, 1972, for the Montreal Expos
MLB statistics
Win–loss record90–105
Earned run average3.58
Strikeouts1,305
Teams
Career highlights and awards

Denver Clayton Lemaster (born February 25, 1939) is an American former

left-handed pitcher who appeared in 357 games over 11 seasons (1962–1972) for the Milwaukee / Atlanta Braves, Houston Astros and Montreal Expos. A one-time (1967) National League All-Star
, Lemaster won 90 games over the course of his MLB career. He was listed as 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) tall and 182 pounds (83 kg).

Career

Lemaster was born in

unearned run, saddled him with a 3–2, complete game defeat.[2]

In

decisions
.

His effectiveness began to diminish in 1970, and he became a bullpen specialist during his final two seasons in the majors.

All told, Lemaster posted a 90–105

bases on balls with 1,305 strikeouts
.

References

  1. ^ Henson, Steve (1993-07-24). "Lemaster Fooled Hitters, Now Ducks : Former Braves Left-Hander Carves Decorative Decoys". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2020-06-13.
  2. ^ Retrosheet box score: 1962-07-15
  3. ^ Retrosheet box score: 1964-09-11
  4. ^ "Lemaster Hurls 1-Hitter; Pirates Overhaul Astros". St. Petersburg Times. St. Petersburg, Florida. Associated Press (AP). May 25, 1967. p. 2-C. Retrieved July 7, 2015.
  5. ^ Retrosheet box score: 1967-05-24
  6. ^ "1993 Topps baseball card # 35".
  7. ^ Retrosheet box score: 1966-08-14

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