Doug Gassaway

Douglas Ray Gassaway

• Bats Both, Throws Right
• Height 5' 10", Weight 170 lb.

• Born September 16, 1934
• Died April 2, 2017 in Blum, TX USA

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Biographical Information

Doug Gassaway pitched in the minor leagues in 1954-1955 and 1960. He pitched four games for the '54 Hornell Dodgers and six for the '55 Midland Indians (0-2). In 1960, he was 2-4 with a 8.10 ERA and 40 walks in 40 innings for the Tri-City Braves.

Gassaway scouted for the San Francisco Giants (1973), Philadelphia Phillies (1975-1986), Texas Rangers (1987-1992), Chicago Cubs (1993-1995), Tampa Bay Devil Rays (1998-2000), Arizona Diamondbacks (2001-2004) and New York Mets (2004-2011).

Players signed

• Brian Bohanon, pitcher
• Travis Buckley, minor league pitcher
• Don Carman, pitcher
• Scott Coolbaugh, infielder
• Carl Crawford, outfielder
• Monty Fariss, outfielder
• Jeff Frye, infielder
• Bryan Gore, minor league pitcher
• Jason Grimsley, pitcher
• Donald Harris, outfielder
• Mike Jackson, pitcher
• Chris James, outfielder
• Ron Jones, outfielder
• Travis Law, minor league outfielder
• Mike Maddux, pitcher
• Robert Manuel, pitcher
• Chuck McElroy, pitcher
• Keith Miller, outfielder
• Jim Morris, pitcher
• Rick Parker, outfielder
• Bobby Reed, minor league pitcher
• Bruce Ruffin, pitcher
• John Russell, catcher/outfielder
• Steve Sadecki, minor league pitcher
• Cedric Shaw, minor league pitcher
• Mark Sims, minor league pitcher
• Kyle Spencer, minor league pitcher
• Matt Whiteside, pitcher

Sources include Mets press release

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