Jesse Jefferson
American baseball player; MLB pitcher
Born
March 3rd, 1949
76 years ago
Died
2011
14 years ago — 62 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1949, this baseball player played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball. His career spanned from 1969 to 1980. He played for teams including the New York Mets, the Montreal Expos, and the Chicago White Sox, contributing to each team's pitching roster during his tenure. His performance on the mound was characterized by notable strikeout ability and significant innings pitched. After retiring from professional play, he continued to be involved in baseball.
Played for the New York Mets
Contributed to the Montreal Expos
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