Tim Stoddard

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729+2⁄3 innings pitched. Stoddard is one of only two men to play in both an NCAA Basketball Final Four game, and an MLB World Series.

Media

Stoddard appeared in the 1988 movie Big . [1] Stoddard served as the baseball adviser and portrayed a Dodgers pitcher in the 1993 film Rookie of the Year .

Collegiate Coaching

Stoddard is currently the pitching coach for North Central College in Naperville, Illinois, joining the school in 2016. Stoddard previously served as the pitching coach at Northwestern University for 22 seasons. 19 of his pitchers have become major-league draft selections, including Mike Koplove, J. A. Happ, George Kontos and Luke Farrell. [17] [18]

Honors

Stoddard was inducted into the Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame. [19]

In 2006, Stoddard was inducted into the Indiana Baseball Hall of Fame. [20]

In 2011, Stoddard was inducted into the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame. [21]

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References

  1. 1 2 "A Unique 2-Sport Athlete". NC State University Athletics.
  2. ↑ http://www.baseball-almanac.com/college/north_carolina_state_university_baseball_players.shtml%7Cwork=Baseball-Almanac.com%7Caccessdate=2 July 2012|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/68rJ97vw5%7Carchivedate=2012-07-02}}
  3. ↑ "Record Book (PDF)" (PDF). NC State University Athletics.
  4. ↑ "Tim Stoddard, pitcher - 0007703 - NC State University Libraries' Rare and Unique Digital Collections - NC State University Libraries' Rare and Unique Digital Collections". d.lib.ncsu.edu.
  5. ↑ "UCLA vs. North Carolina State Box Score, March 23, 1974". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
  6. ↑ "North Carolina State vs. Marquette Box Score, March 25, 1974". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
  7. ↑ "Tim Stoddard College Stats". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
  8. ↑ Baltimore Orioles 25th Anniversary: 1979 Information Guide (scroll down to page 125). Retrieved September 19, 2022.
  9. ↑ "Tim Stoddard Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference.com.
  10. 1 2 Boswell, Thomas. "Orioles Trade Stoddard to A's for Gross," The Washington Post, Saturday, December 10, 1983. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
  11. ↑ Wilson, David (October 8, 2014). "Where are they now? 1983 Orioles". MLB.com. Retrieved December 3, 2016.
  12. ↑ "Cubs get Stoddard from A's," The Associated Press (AP), Tuesday, March 27, 1984 (scroll down to page 17). Retrieved September 19, 2022.
  13. 1 2 3 "Tim Stoddard Stats". Baseball-Reference.com.
  14. 1 2 "Tim Stoddard - Society for American Baseball Research". sabr.org.
  15. ↑ "Martin Gets Broken Arm Fighting Whitson in Bar". 23 September 1985 – via LA Times.
  16. ↑ Chass, Murray (6 September 1987). "BASEBALL; Guidry Proves Baffling". The New York Times.
  17. ↑ "Cardinals Add MLB Veteran Tim Stoddard to Coaching Staff". North Central College Athletics.
  18. ↑ "Tim Stoddard - Baseball Coach". North Central College Athletics.
  19. ↑ "Hall of Fame". Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame.
  20. ↑ "Inductee — Tim Stoddard". 28 October 2013.
  21. ↑ "Tim Stoddard". Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame . Retrieved April 3, 2022.
Tim Stoddard
Tim Stoddard Padres.jpg
Pitcher
Born: (1953-01-24) January 24, 1953 (age 69)
East Chicago, Indiana
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 7, 1975, for the Chicago White Sox
Last MLB appearance
July 9, 1989, for the Cleveland Indians
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