Craig Anderson

Baseball player and coach, World Series champion

Craig Anderson - Baseball player and coach, World Series champion
Born

July 1st, 1938
86 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A baseball player and coach, this individual played as a left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB). The career spanned from 1966 to 1974, notably as a member of the New York Mets. Contributions to the team helped secure a World Series championship in 1969. After retiring as a player, transitioned into coaching roles within MLB organizations, focusing on player development and coaching pitchers at various levels.

Played for the New York Mets, 1966-1974

Won the 1969 World Series

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