Ed Ott
Baseball player and coach, 1979 World Series
Born
Died
2024
2 years ago — 73 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1951, a baseball player and coach. Played as a catcher primarily for the Pittsburgh Pirates and the California Angels during a career that spanned 1972 to 1983. Served as a coach after retirement and contributed to player development. Achieved notable success as a player, including winning the 1979 World Series with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Played for the Pittsburgh Pirates
Won the 1979 World Series
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