Matt Keough
American baseball player (1955–2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the Irish politician, see Matthew Keogh.
Matthew Lon Keough (/ˈkiːoʊ/ KEE-oh; July 3, 1955 – May 1, 2020) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a right-handed pitcher from 1977 through 1986 for the Oakland Athletics (1977–1983), New York Yankees (1983–1984), St. Louis Cardinals (1985), Chicago Cubs (1986) and Houston Astros (1986). After his time in MLB, Keough pitched in Nippon Professional Baseball for the Hanshin Tigers for 4 seasons from 1987 through 1990. Keough batted and threw right-handed.
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Matt Keough | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: (1955-07-03)July 3, 1955 Pomona, California, U.S. | |
Died: May 1, 2020(2020-05-01) (aged 64) Trabuco Canyon, California, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
Professional debut | |
MLB: September 3, 1977, for the Oakland Athletics | |
NPB: April 10, 1987, for the Hanshin Tigers | |
Last appearance | |
MLB: October 2, 1986, for the Houston Astros | |
NPB: September 27, 1990, for the Hanshin Tigers | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 58–84 |
Earned run average | 4.17 |
Strikeouts | 590 |
NPB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 45–44 |
Earned run average | 3.73 |
Strikeouts | 398 |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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