Steve Stone (baseball)
American MLB pitcher and announcer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Steven Michael Stone (born July 14, 1947) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) player and current sportscaster and author.
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Steve Stone | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: (1947-07-14) July 14, 1947 (age 76) South Euclid, Ohio, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 8, 1971, for the San Francisco Giants | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 29, 1981, for the Baltimore Orioles | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 107–93 |
Earned run average | 3.97 |
Strikeouts | 1,065 |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Stone pitched for four MLB teams between 1971 and 1981. In 1980, he was the AL Cy Young Award winner and an American League All Star, finishing the season with a record of 25–7 for the Baltimore Orioles. He was WGN-TV's color commentator for Chicago Cubs broadcasts between 1983 and 2004, missing a couple of seasons late in his tenure due to health problems. He worked in radio until 2009, when he became the color commentator for Chicago White Sox television broadcasts.