Scott Garrelts
Baseball player, 1989 World Series Champion
Born
October 30th, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Garrelts played Major League Baseball as a pitcher primarily for the San Francisco Giants. His career spanned from 1988 to 1995. He contributed to the Giants' pitching staff during his tenure, achieving notable success in the 1989 season when the team claimed the National League pennant. Garrelts was recognized for his performance on the mound and played a significant role in the team's appearance in the 1989 World Series. After his playing career, he transitioned into coaching and mentoring in baseball.
Played for the San Francisco Giants
Contributed to the 1989 World Series team
Achieved notable pitching statistics
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