Paul Assenmacher
| Paul Assenmacher | |
|---|---|
Detroit, Michigan, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 12, 1986, for the Atlanta Braves | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| October 3, 1999, for the Cleveland Indians | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 61–44 |
| Earned run average | 3.51 |
| Strikeouts | 807 |
| Teams | |
Paul Andre Assenmacher (born December 10, 1960) is a former left-handed relief pitcher in
Cleveland Indians
(1995–1999).
Assenmacher attended
Aquinas College in Grand Rapids, Michigan
. He signed as an amateur free agent with the Atlanta Braves in 1983, making his major league debut with them on April 12, 1986.
In his career, Assenmacher compiled a record of 61–44 with a 3.51 ERA, saving 56 games and making one career start in 884 games. He is tied with Mike Jackson for most games pitched in the 1990s (644).
Although only a .083 hitter (3-for-36), Assenmacher was a very good fielding pitcher. He recorded a .986 fielding percentage with only two errors in 146 total chances in 855.2 innings pitched.
Assenmacher has spent nine seasons as the pitching coach for the baseball team at
St. Pius X Catholic High School in Atlanta.[3]
See also
References
- ^ Curry, Jack (31 July 1993). "Yanks Get Cubs Lefty In 3-Way Trade". The New York Times. p. 31. Retrieved 30 May 2010.
- ^ Cybulski, Joe (26 June 1991). "Kaiser, 30, likes numbers game". Detroit Free Press. p. 5D. Retrieved 31 October 2022.
- ^ "St. Pius X Catholic High School Atlanta, GA:Varsity Coaches". Archived from the original on 2010-11-14.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
- Aquinas College Athletics Hall of Fame
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