Terry Puhl
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Terry Stephen Puhl
- Bats Left, Throws Right
- Height 6' 2", Weight 200 lb.
[edit] Biographical Information
Terry Puhl played from 1974-1991 in Organized Baseball. He spent 15 years in the major leagues, all but one year with the Houston Astros. Puhl hit .280/.349/.388 in the majors and retired as the lifetime leader in outfielder fielding percentage (.993). He was a one-time All-Star selection in 1978 and is among the top 10 in several categories on the Astros all-time leaderboard.
- As of 1990, Terry Puhl held the record for most games played by a Canadian Major Leaguer. He has since been passed by Larry Walker.
- Puhl managed Team Canada in the 2007 Baseball World Cup. They went 4-3 and missed the quarterfinals, being the only team with a winning record that did not make the cut.
- Puhl also managed Canada in the 2008 Final Olympic Qualification Tournament. They finished first and won a spot in the 2008 Olympics.
[edit] Notable Achievements
- NL All-Star (1978)
