Dennis Lewallyn
Dennis Dale Lewallyn (born August 11, 1953) is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball and current Pitching coach for the AA Mississippi Braves. He played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Texas Rangers and Cleveland Indians from 1975-1982. Lewallyn's best season was arguably 1977, where he picked up 3 of his 4 career wins. He posted a respectable 4.24 ERA that season and notched his one and only major league save on September 28, 1977. On that day, Lewallyn pitched 4 innings to hold down a 2-1 Dodgers victory over their arch rival Giants. He saved the game that day for starter Charlie Hough. [1]
| Dennis Lewallyn | |||
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| Pitcher | |||
| Born: August 11, 1953 Pensacola, Florida | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| September 21, 1975, for the Los Angeles Dodgers | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| April 27, 1982, for the Cleveland Indians | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Win–loss record | 4–4 | ||
| Earned run average | 4.48 | ||
| Strikeouts | 28 | ||
| Teams | |||
Lewallyn was named as the pitching coach for the AA Mississippi Braves in the Braves organization for the 2018 season.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
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