John Wyatt (baseball)
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| John Wyatt | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: April 19, 1934 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | |
| Died: April 6, 1998 (aged 63) Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 8, 1961, for the Kansas City Athletics | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| May 1, 1969, for the Oakland Athletics | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 42–44 |
| Earned run average | 3.47 |
| Strikeouts | 540 |
| Saves | 103 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
John Thomas Wyatt (April 19, 1934 – April 6, 1998)[1] was an American professional baseball pitcher. He played all or part of nine seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), primarily as a relief pitcher. From 1961 through 1969, he played for the Kansas City Athletics (1961–66), Boston Red Sox (1966–68), New York Yankees (1968), Detroit Tigers (1968) and Oakland Athletics (1969). In the Negro leagues, he played for the Indianapolis Clowns (1953–55).[2] Wyatt batted and threw right-handed.