Dan Plesac
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Daniel Thomas Plesac
- Bats Left, Throws Left
- Height 6' 5", Weight 215 lb.
- School North Carolina State University
- High School Crown Point High School
- Debut April 11, 1986
- Final Game September 28, 2003
- Born February 4, 1962 in Gary, IN USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Dan Plesac was signed as a 1st round pick in the 1983 amateur draft by the Milwaukee Brewers and scouting director Ray Poitevint.
A reliable left-handed relief pitcher, Plesac was an American League All-Star in 1987, 1988, and 1989 while a member of the Milwaukee Brewers. He finished his career in 2003 with 158 saves and 1064 games pitched. As of 2008, he is # 6 on the all-time list for games pitched.
Plesac's brother, Joseph Plesac, was a minor league pitcher 1982-1987.
[edit] Notable Achievements
- 3-time AL All-Star (1987-1989)
- 30 Saves Seasons: 2 (1988 & 1989)
