Kevin Saucier
| Kevin Saucier | |||
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| Pitcher | |||
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Born: August 9, 1956 Pensacola, Florida | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| October 1, 1978, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| July 25, 1982, for the Detroit Tigers | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Win–loss record | 15–11 | ||
| Earned run average | 3.31 | ||
| Strikeouts | 94 | ||
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Kevin Andrew Saucier (born August 9, 1956 in Pensacola, Florida) was a Major League Baseball pitcher from 1978 to 1982 for the Philadelphia Phillies and Detroit Tigers. Nicknamed "Hot Sauce",[1] Saucier (whose name is pronounced "So-Shay"), was an energetic pitcher who would often display his emotions while on the mound.
Post-playing career
Since the 1980s, Saucier has been a scout for the Major League Scouting Bureau,[1] evaluating amateur baseball prospects in Alabama, the Florida panhandle and a portion of Georgia.[2] In this position he has scouted future MLB players such as Chipper Jones, Alex Rodriguez, and Bo Jackson.[3]
References
- 1 2 Dokoupil, Tony (July 4, 2014). "Major League Baseball's Open Tryouts: A Real Field of Dreams". nbcnews.com. NBC News. Retrieved November 28, 2014.
- ↑ Reeves, D. C. (May 9, 2014). "Mikey White becomes 'centerpiece' of Alabama baseball team". tuscaloosanews.com. Tuscaloosa, AL: Tuscaloosa News. Retrieved November 28, 2014.
- ↑ Caree, Chuck (August 5, 2002). "Saucier no stranger to work stoppages". Wilmington, NC: Star-News. Morning Star. p. 3C. Retrieved November 28, 2014.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
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