Neal Heaton

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Neal Heaton
Pitcher
Born: March 3, 1960 (1960-03-03) (age 48)
Batted: Left Threw: Left
MLB debut
September 3, 1982
for the Cleveland Indians
Final game
June 26, 1993
for the New York Yankees
Career statistics
Record     80-96
Strikeouts     699
ERA     4.37
Teams
Career highlights and awards

Neal Heaton (born March 3, 1960 in South Ozone Park, New York) is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher who played for the Cleveland Indians, Minnesota Twins, Montreal Expos, Pittsburgh Pirates, Kansas City Royals, Milwaukee Brewers, and New York Yankees from 1982 to 1993.

Heaton was drafted by the Indians in the 2nd round of the 1981 amateur draft from the University of Miami. He was selected to the National League All-Star team in 1990 with the Pirates. In his 12-season career, he posted a 80-96 record with 699 strikeouts and a 4.37 ERA in 1507.0 innings pitched. He currently teaches pitching lessons to kids at Paul Gibson's All Pro Baseball Academy.

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