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Garrelts was the Giants' lone All-Star in 1985, a season in which he led the team in wins and ERA, and had streak of 24 consecutive scoreless innings, all as a reliever. In 1986 he was second on the Giants in wins and strikeouts. Garrelts missed the final month of the 1987 season with a broken finger tip, but still finished second on the Giants in saves, stat in which he led the team in 1988. He missed a month of the 1989 season with a pulled hamstring. During the season Garrelts switched from the bullpen to a starting role and led the N.L. in ERA. He was second on the Giants in wins and strikeouts in 1990. |
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On July 29, 1990, Garrelts took a no-hitter into the ninth inning at home against the [[Cincinnati Reds]], which was broken up by [[Paul O'Neill (baseball)|Paul O'Neill]], with a two-out single over shortstop [[Jose Uribe]]'s head.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/1990/07/30/sports/no-hitter-eludes-garrelts-of-giants.html "No-Hitter Eludes Garrelts Of Giants", ''New York Times'' (Associated Press) (July 30, 1990).]</ref> |
On July 29, 1990, Garrelts took a no-hitter into the ninth inning at home against the [[Cincinnati Reds]], which was broken up by [[Paul O'Neill (baseball)|Paul O'Neill]], with a two-out single over shortstop [[Jose Uribe]]'s head.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/1990/07/30/sports/no-hitter-eludes-garrelts-of-giants.html "No-Hitter Eludes Garrelts Of Giants", ''New York Times'' (Associated Press) (July 30, 1990).]</ref> |
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Revision as of 21:09, 16 November 2020
| Scott Garrelts | |
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: October 30, 1961 Urbana, Illinois | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| October 2, 1982, for the San Francisco Giants | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 10, 1991, for the San Francisco Giants | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 69–53 |
| Earned run average | 3.29 |
| Strikeouts | 703 |
| Teams | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Scott William Garrelts (born October 30, 1961), is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the San Francisco Giants from 1982 to 1991. Garrelts's best year as a Giant came during the 1989 season when he went 14-5 with a 2.28 ERA, leading his team to the World Series against their Bay Area rivals, the Oakland Athletics.
High school and minors
Garrelts attended high school at Buckley Loda High School in Buckley, Illinois.[1]
Major League career
Garrelts was the Giants' lone All-Star in 1985, a season in which he led the team in wins and ERA, and had streak of 24 consecutive scoreless innings, all as a reliever. In 1986 he was second on the Giants in wins and strikeouts. Garrelts missed the final month of the 1987 season with a broken finger tip, but still finished second on the Giants in saves, stat in which he led the team in 1988. He missed a month of the 1989 season with a pulled hamstring. During the season Garrelts switched from the bullpen to a starting role and led the N.L. in ERA. He was second on the Giants in wins and strikeouts in 1990.
On July 29, 1990, Garrelts took a no-hitter into the ninth inning at home against the Cincinnati Reds, which was broken up by Paul O'Neill, with a two-out single over shortstop Jose Uribe's head.[2]
See also
- List of Major League Baseball annual ERA leaders
- List of Major League Baseball players who spent their entire career with one franchise
References
- ^ "Scott Garrelts". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved 2009-04-10.
- ^ "No-Hitter Eludes Garrelts Of Giants", New York Times (Associated Press) (July 30, 1990).
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference
- Giants of 1989 Bask in the Memories
- National League All-Stars
- National League ERA champions
- San Francisco Giants players
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Baseball players from Illinois
- People from Urbana, Illinois
- 1961 births
- Living people
- Great Falls Giants players
- Clinton Giants players
- Shreveport Captains players
- Phoenix Giants players
- San Jose Giants players
- Phoenix Firebirds players
- Rancho Cucamonga Quakes players
- Las Vegas Stars (baseball) players
- Omaha Royals players
- People from Buckley, Illinois