Doug Drabek
Baseball pitcher and coach with expertise
Born
July 25th, 1962
63 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional baseball pitcher and coach, achieved prominence in Major League Baseball during the 1980s and 1990s. Played primarily for the Pittsburgh Pirates, contributing significantly to the team's success. Secured the National League Cy Young Award in 1990 while playing for the Pirates, establishing a reputation as an elite pitcher. Transitioned into a coaching role after retirement, sharing knowledge and expertise with younger players.
Won the National League Cy Young Award in 1990
Played for the Pittsburgh Pirates and other teams
Contributed to the Pirates' 1990 division title
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