Tom Burgmeier
| Tom Burgmeier | ||
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| Relief Pitcher | ||
| Born: August 2 1943 | ||
| Batted: Left | Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | ||
| April 10, 1968 for the California Angels |
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| Final game | ||
| August 29, 1984 for the Oakland Athletics |
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| Career statistics | ||
| Win-Loss | 79-55 | |
| ERA | 3.23 | |
| Saves | 102 | |
| Teams | ||
| Career highlights and awards | ||
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Thomas Henry Burgmeier (born August 2 1943 in St. Paul, Minnesota) is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher who played for the California Angels, Kansas City Royals, Minnesota Twins, Boston Red Sox and Oakland A's from 1968 to 1984. He is currently the pitching coach of the Omaha Royals.
Burgmeier was elected to the American League All-Star team in 1980.
On August 3, 1980, Burgmeier moved from the pitcher's mound to left field with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning. Skip Lockwood replaced Burgmeier on the mound and retired the final batter to save a 6-4 win over the Texas Rangers.
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