Dave Goltz
Dave Goltz | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Pelican Rapids, Minnesota | June 23, 1949|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
July 18, 1972, for the Minnesota Twins | |
Last MLB appearance | |
June 22, 1983, for the California Angels | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 113–109 |
Earned run average | 3.69 |
Strikeouts | 1,105 |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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David Allan Goltz (born June 23, 1949) is a former professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues from 1972 to 1983.
Biography[]
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Goltz with the Minnesota Twins
Goltz served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War as a helicopter mechanic.[citation needed]
In 1977, Goltz won a career-high 20 games for the Twins and tied with Dennis Leonard and Jim Palmer for most wins in the American League.
Goltz appeared in the 1981 World Series as a member of the Dodgers.
See also[]
External links[]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
Categories:
- 1949 births
- Living people
- Minnesota Twins players
- Los Angeles Dodgers players
- California Angels players
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Baseball players from Minnesota
- People from Pelican Rapids, Minnesota
- American League wins champions
- Gulf Coast Twins players
- St. Cloud Rox players
- Florida Instructional League Twins players
- Orlando Twins players
- Charlotte Hornets (baseball) players
- Lynchburg Twins players
- Tacoma Twins players
- United States Army soldiers
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