Marty Pattin
From BR Bullpen
1969 Topps
Martin William Pattin
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 5' 11", Weight 180 lb.
- School Eastern Illinois University
- Debut May 14, 1968
- Final Game October 1, 1980
- Born April 6, 1943 in Charleston, IL USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Marty Pattin was the head coach at the University of Kansas from 1982 to 1987.
Pattin hit two career home runs, separated by nearly three months. Both were for the Boston Red Sox against his former team the Milwaukee Brewers, both in 1972 at Fenway Park, both with two outs in the bottom of the second inning, both with one runner on, both off his former teammate Bill Parsons. The second was, as of 2007, the last home run hit by a pitcher in an American League park.
- First Baseball Card appearance 1969 Topps
[edit] Notable Achievements
- AL All-Star (1971)
- 15 Wins Seasons: 2 (1972 & 1973)
- 200 Innings Pitched Seasons: 4 (1970-1973)
