Neal Heaton

Baseball player and coach

Neal Heaton - Baseball player and coach
Born

March 3rd, 1960
65 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played Major League Baseball as a pitcher from 1983 to 1991. Represented teams such as the New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians, and Montreal Expos. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, contributing to player development and training in various organizations.

Pitched for the New York Yankees

Coached at multiple levels in baseball

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