Bill Wertz | |
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Relief pitcher | |
Born: Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. | January 15, 1967|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
May 22, 1993, for the Cleveland Indians | |
Last MLB appearance | |
May 26, 1994, for the Cleveland Indians | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 2–3 |
Earned run average | 4.08 |
Strikeouts | 54 |
Teams | |
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