Pat Zachry

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Patrick Paul Zachry (born April 24, 1952 in Richmond, TX) is a former major league baseball pitcher who had a 10 year career from 1976 to 1985. He played for the Cincinnati Reds, New York Mets, Los Angeles Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies all of the National League.

In 1976, he tied for the National League Rookie of the Year award with Butch Metzger. That year, considered by most the last year of The Big Red Machine, Zachry pitched quite well in the 1976 NLCS and the 1976 World Series helping give the Reds the championship.

He was elected to the National League All-Star team in 1978.

He was 69-67 in 293 games in his 10 year career. He had an ERA of 3.52 in 1177 and 1/3 innings pitched in his career.

Preceded by:
John Montefusco
National League Rookie of the Year
1976
Succeeded by:
Andre Dawson