Tim Crews
Baseball player for the Cleveland Indians
Born
April 3rd, 1961
64 years ago
Died
1993
32 years ago — 32 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball, debuting in 1983. Played for the Cleveland Indians and later for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Had a brief career in the majors, appearing in 86 games over several seasons. Also played in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball league. Contributed to teams as a reliable left-handed pitcher during his time.
Debuted with the Cleveland Indians in 1983
Played in 86 MLB games
Also played in Nippon Professional Baseball
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