Terry Mulholland

Baseball pitcher and All-Star player

Terry Mulholland - Baseball pitcher and All-Star player
Born

March 9th, 1963
62 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Debuted in Major League Baseball in 1986, playing primarily as a pitcher. Represented teams including the Philadelphia Phillies, San Francisco Giants, and the Chicago Cubs. Achieved notable success in the 1993 season with the Phillies, culminating in a World Series appearance. Selected as an All-Star in 1993, showcasing exceptional performance throughout his career. Retired after the 2008 season, contributing to the game over two decades.

Pitching for the Philadelphia Phillies

Being an All-Star in 1993

Participating in the 1993 World Series

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