Gary Timberlake
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| Pitcher | |
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Batted: Right Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 18, 1969, for the Seattle Pilots | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 24, 1969, for the Seattle Pilots | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 0–0 |
| Earned run average | 7.50 |
| Strikeouts | 4 |
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Gary Dale Timberlake (born August 9, 1948) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He appeared in two games for the 1969 Seattle Pilots of Major League Baseball (MLB). Listed at 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m) and 205 pounds (93 kg), he threw left-handed and batted right-handed.
Biography
Timberlake was born in Laconia, Indiana.[1] He attended Western Kentucky University.
The New York Yankees selected Timbelake in the second round (30th overall) of the 1966 MLB draft.[2] His minor league baseball career spanned 1966 to 1975; he appeared in 177 games (103 starts) with a 45–40 win-loss record, four saves and a 4.08 ERA.[1]
In October 1968, Timberlake was selected by the Seattle Pilots from the Yankees as the 48th pick in the 1968 MLB expansion draft.[3] His major league career lasted about one week, as he was the starting pitcher in two games, on June 18 and 24, 1969, for the Pilots against the Chicago White Sox.[4] Days later, he was called to military service;[5] aged 20, he was summoned to serve six months of active duty with his Army Reserve unit.[6] In his brief MLB career, Timberlake allowed 16 baserunners (via seven hits and nine walks) and five earned runs in six total innings pitched.[1] He recorded a 0–0 record with four strikeouts and a 7.50 earned run average (ERA).[4] After the 1970 season, the Brewers traded Timberlake to the Oakland Athletics for Bill McNulty.[7]
After leaving baseball worked for a chemical company.[8] As of 2006, he resided in Louisville, Kentucky.[9]
References
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- ^ a b c Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Gary Timberlake Minor League Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."2nd Round of the 1966 MLB June Amateur Draft". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved February 28, 2023.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Gary Timberlake". Retrosheet. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
- ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."The 1969 SEA A Regular Season Pitching Log for Gary Timberlake". Retrosheet. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Double play pitch key to Pilots 3-1 victory". Port Angeles Evening News. Port Angeles, Washington. Associated Press. June 26, 1969. p. 4. Retrieved July 19, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Pilots Get Both Good, Bad News". Arizona Daily Star. Tucson, Arizona. Associated Press. June 26, 1969. p. 14. Retrieved July 19, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Baseball Transactions". The New York Times. October 24, 1970. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved July 4, 2024.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Cava, Pete (2015). Indiana-Born Major League Baseball Players: A Biographical Dictionary, 1871-2014. McFarland & Company. ISBN 978-0786499014. Retrieved July 19, 2020 – via Google Books.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Reader, Bill (July 9, 2006). "Seattle Pilots ... Where are they now?". The Seattle Times. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
External links
- Career statistics from Template:Wikidata MLB Template:EditAtWikidata · Template:Wikidata ESPN Template:EditAtWikidata · Baseball Reference · Template:Wikidata Fangraphs Template:EditAtWikidata · Baseball Reference (Minors) · Retrosheet · Template:Wikidata Baseball Almanac Template:EditAtWikidata, or SeattlePilots.com
