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Baseball player
Tom Niedenfuer
Pitcher
Born: (1959-08-13) August 13, 1959 (age 64) St. Louis Park, Minnesota, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
August 15, 1981, for the Los Angeles Dodgers
Last MLB appearance
September 20, 1990, for the St. Louis Cardinals
MLB statistics
Win–loss record
36–46
Earned run average
3.29
Strikeouts
474
Saves
97
Teams
Los Angeles Dodgers (1981–1987)
Baltimore Orioles (1987–1988)
Seattle Mariners (1989)
St. Louis Cardinals (1990)
Career highlights and awards
World Series champion (1981)
Thomas Edward Niedenfuer (born August 13, 1959) is an American former professional baseball right-handed pitcher. Exclusively a reliever during his ten-year career, he played his first six-plus seasons for the Los Angeles Dodgers, then finished out with the Baltimore Orioles, Seattle Mariners, and St. Louis Cardinals.
Thomas Edward Niedenfuer (born August 13, 1959) is an American former professional baseball right-handed pitcher. Exclusively a reliever during his ten-year...
with two in the sixth on RBI singles by Oscar Gamble and Watson off TomNiedenfuer. Watson's hit was a sinking liner that Dusty Baker attempted to catch...
plated both runners, leading Tommy Lasorda to call on reliever TomNiedenfuer. Niedenfuer's last pitch had landed in the seats to end Game 5, and the first...
manager Tommy Lasorda called upon closer TomNiedenfuer to pitch. Smith batted left-handed against Niedenfuer with one out. Smith, who had never hit a...
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the Majors before becoming a coach and manager; and relief pitcher TomNiedenfuer, who was picked in the 36th round but would play 10 seasons in the Majors...
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seven" format. Jack Clark hit a 450-foot home run off Dodger closer TomNiedenfuer to win game six and the NLCS for the Cardinals. With an open base, Dodger...
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Sanderson in the third round and outfielder Tim Raines in the fifth. Shortstop Tom Goffena from Sidney, Ohio became the Toronto Blue Jays' first draft pick...
Go crazy! —Jack Buck calling Ozzie Smith's game winning home run off TomNiedenfuer in game 5 of the 1985 NLCS Buck teamed with ex-Yankees and Pirates announcer...
walk Cards slugger Jack Clark, who proceeded to hit a home run off TomNiedenfuer and send St. Louis to the World Series. After seven years of high strikeout...
Brad Havens were traded by the Orioles to the Los Angeles Dodgers for TomNiedenfuer. June 2, 1987: Jack Voigt was drafted by the Orioles in the 9th round...
and scored on an RBI single by catcher Jack Fimple. Valenzuela and TomNiedenfuer would combine to scatter seven hits for the win. Friday, October 7,...
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pitcher TomNiedenfuer hit Joe Lefebvre with the next pitch after giving up a home run to Broderick Perkins to lead off the ninth. Niedenfuer had imploded...
Bell, Tony Fernández, Bobby Jenks, Whitey Kurowski, Bill Mazeroski, TomNiedenfuer, Miguel Olivo, Jay Payton, Brian Roberts, Tim Salmon, Joe Saunders,...
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Acquired John Shelby and Brad Havens from the Baltimore Orioles for TomNiedenfuer May 29, 1987: Bill Madlock was released by the Los Angeles Dodgers....