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Denny Lemaster

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Denny Lemaster
Pitcher
Born: (1939-02-25)February 25, 1939
Corona, California, U.S.
Died: July 24, 2024(2024-07-24) (aged 85)
Batted: Right Threw: Left
MLB debut
July 15, 1962, for the Milwaukee Braves
Last MLB appearance
June 21, 1972, for the Montreal Expos
MLB statistics
Win–loss record90–105
Earned run average3.58
Strikeouts1,305
Teams
Career highlights and awards

Denver Clayton Lemaster (February 25, 1939 – July 24, 2024) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. He began his career when he was signed by the Milwaukee Braves. He spent 1958-early 1962 in the minors.[1] He joined the Braves in 1962, and pitched his first game on June 15th.[2] He played with the Braves until 1967. They had moved to Atlanta by that time. After the 1967 season he was traded to the Astros with Denis Menke. The Braves were given Sonny Jackson and Chuck Harrison. Lemaster played with the Astros for four years. He was then sold to the Montreal Expos, but was released halfway through the season. Lemaster died on July 24, 2024, at the age of 85.[3]

References

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  1. "Denny Lemaster Minor Leagues Statistics".
  2. "The 1962 MIL N Regular Season Batting Log for Denny Lemaster".
  3. "Denny Lemaster". Legacy. Retrieved 28 July 2024.