Billy Wynne | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: July 31, 1943 Williamston, North Carolina |
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Batted: Left | Threw: Right |
MLB debut | |
August 6, 1967 for the New York Mets | |
Last MLB appearance | |
April 30, 1971 for the California Angels | |
Career statistics | |
Win-Loss record | 8–11 |
Earned run average | 4.33 |
Innings | 187 |
Teams | |
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Billy Vernon Wynne (born July 31, 1943, at Williamston, North Carolina is a retired American professional baseball player. A right-handed pitcher, he appeared in 42 games played, 30 as a starting pitcher, for the New York Mets, Chicago White Sox and California Angels between 1967 and 1971. Wynne stood 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 m) tall and weighed 205 pounds (93 kg). He attended Pfeiffer University.
He retired with a career MLB record of 8–11 with a 4.33 ERA.
Wynne won his first major league game at Milwaukee's County Stadium, but he didn't beat either the Braves or the Brewers. Pitching for the White Sox in a June 16, 1969, game in Milwaukee — the White Sox played a total of 20 "home games" in Milwaukee in 1968 and 1969 — Wynne defeated the Seattle Pilots, 8-3.