Rick Mahler
Baseball player and coach, Atlanta Braves
Born
August 5th, 1953
71 years ago
Died
2005
20 years ago — 52 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball from 1979 to 1991, participating primarily with the Atlanta Braves. After his playing career, transitioned into coaching roles in various baseball programs. Assisted in the development of young players and contributed to training staff, further enriching the baseball community.
Pitched for the Atlanta Braves
Coached various baseball teams
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