Dave Gassner

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23 innings, allowing 6 hits and 2 earned runs. [8] He became a free agent at the end of the season. Gassner signed with the York Revolution of the Atlantic League for the 2009 season. He retired on August 26, 2009.

Awards and recognition

After baseball life

In 2010, Gassner was named head coach of the Appleton West varsity baseball team in Appleton, Wisconsin. He is also a substitute teacher in the fields of science and mathematics for the Appleton Area School District.

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Dave Gassner
Pitcher
Born: (1978-12-14) December 14, 1978 (age 44)
Hortonville, Wisconsin
Batted: Right
Threw: Left
MLB debut
April 16, 2005, for the  Minnesota Twins
Last appearance
April 21, 2005, for the  Minnesota Twins