Denis Boucher
| Denis Boucher | |
|---|---|
 Boucher (left) in 2014 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: March 7, 1968 Montreal, Quebec | |
Batted: Right Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 12, 1991, for the Toronto Blue Jays | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| May 21, 1994, for the Montreal Expos | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 6–11 |
| Earned run average | 5.42 |
| Strikeouts | 77 |
| Teams | |
Denis Boucher (born March 7, 1968) is a Canadian former professional baseball starting pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays, Cleveland Indians, and Montreal Expos. He represented Canada at the 1987 Pan American Games.[1] He is currently a scout for the New York Yankees.[2]
Boucher served as the pitching coach for the Canada national team at the 2006 World Baseball Classic.[3] He was the pitching coach of the Canada national team for the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics. Boucher is one of only four Canadians to have played for both the Toronto Blue Jays and Montreal Expos, the others being Matt Stairs, Rob Ducey and Shawn Hill.
He now lives in Montreal (Lachine), where he is developing youth baseball programs.
Boucher is running as a candidate for Ensemble Montréal for Lachine Borough Council in the 2021 Montreal municipal election.[4]
References[]
- ^ "1987 Pan American Games (Rosters)". Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved July 30, 2016.
- ^ "Toronto Sun".
- ^ "Baseball Canada: World Baseball Classic roster" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-05-30. Retrieved 2008-02-09.
- ^ "More candidates announced for Montreal's municipal election". Retrieved 2021-07-10.
External links[]
- Career statistics and player information from ESPN, or Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
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