Bruce Egloff | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Denver, Colorado | April 10, 1965|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 13, 1991, for the Cleveland Indians | |
Last MLB appearance | |
May 13, 1991, for the Cleveland Indians | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 0-0 |
Earned run average | 4.76 |
Strikeouts | 8 |
Teams | |
Bruce Egloff (Born April 10,1965) is a former professional baseball pitcher in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He played at East High School (Denver),Merced Junior College,and UC-Santa Barbara,and was drafted by the Cleveland Indians in 1986. [1] Egloff pitched mostly in the minor leagues and he struggled with injuries throughout his career,including a three-times-torn rotator cuff [2] and a broken right hand. [3] He missed the entire 1992 regular baseball season while recovering from surgery to fuse two of his cervical vertebrae. [4]
After 1992,he appeared in the California Angels minor league system but retired at the end of the 1993 season rather than undergo further surgery to prolong his playing career. [5]
Egloff later worked as a minor-league pitching coach in the Detroit Tigers organization. [6]
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