Tom Underwood
Baseball player and pitcher
Born
December 22nd, 1953
71 years ago
Died
2010
15 years ago — 57 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional baseball player, played as a pitcher. Played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for several teams, including the Philadelphia Phillies, New York Yankees, and Toronto Blue Jays. Had a successful career spanning from 1975 to 1986. Recorded notable statistics with an emphasis on reliable performances on the mound.
Played for the Philadelphia Phillies
Played for the New York Yankees
Played for the Toronto Blue Jays
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