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Jim Dwyer was born on 3 January, 1950 in Evergreen Park, Illinois, U.S., is an American baseball player. Discover Jim Dwyer's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 74 years old?

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Age 74 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 3 January, 1950
Birthday 3 January
Birthplace Evergreen Park, Illinois, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1950

James Edward Dwyer (born January 3, 1950) is an American former baseball player who was an outfielder for 18 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for seven different teams between and.

Listed at 5' 10", 185 lb., he batted and threw left-handed.

1973

A graduate of St. Laurence High School in Burbank, Illinois, just outside Chicago, Dwyer was selected by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1971 draft out of Southern Illinois University, and he wasted little time in the minor leagues, debuting in the majors on June 10, 1973 with the Cardinals.

He became known as a fastball hitter who was used mostly against right-handed pitching, and played all three outfield positions well as a reserve.

1975

Midway through the 1975 season, he was traded to the Montreal Expos (1975–76).

1976

The following season, another midseason trade landed him with the New York Mets (1976).

1977

He rejoined the Cardinals for the 1977 season and part of 1978, and later played with the San Francisco Giants (1978) and Boston Red Sox (1979–80).

During the off-season, he played from 1977 to 1980 with the Mayagüez Indians of the Puerto Rican Professional Baseball League, and following his MLB career, Dwyer played for the 1990 Sun City Rays of the Senior Professional Baseball Association.

.*Dwyer was well-known throughout his career as a clutch left-handed pinch hitter, appearing in over 500 games in that role.

1981

Finally, he found a home with the Baltimore Orioles in 1981.

With Baltimore, Dwyer became one of Manager Earl Weaver's key platoon players, primarily used as a corner outfielder, designated hitter and pinch-hitter.

1982

He enjoyed a good season in 1982, hitting .304 (74-for-260) in 71 games, but his most productive year came in 1983, when he appeared in 100 games while hitting .286 with eight home runs and 38 runs batted in, helping his team to reach the World Series, won by Baltimore in five games.

1983

In Game 1 on October 11, 1983, Dwyer became the 18th player to hit a home run in his first World Series at-bat when he homered off John Denny for the Orioles' only run in their 2-1 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies.

1986

In a 13–11 loss to the Texas Rangers at Memorial Stadium on August 6, 1986 which was the first-ever game in MLB history that featured three grand slams, Dwyer hit one in the fourth off Jeff Russell after Larry Sheets had done likewise off Bobby Witt earlier in the same inning.

Toby Harrah had hit the first one of the contest off Ken Dixon two innings earlier in the second.

1987

During the 1987 season he hit a career-high 15 home runs in 241 at-bats.

1988

From 1988 to 1990 Dwyer completed his career with stints with the Expos and the Minnesota Twins.

For his career, Dwyer was a .260 hitter (719-for-2761) with 77 home runs and 349 RBI in 1328 games, including 409 runs, 115 doubles, 17 triples, 26 stolen bases, and a .353 on-base percentage.

In four postseason games he hit .333 (4-for-12), including one home run, two doubles, four runs, and one RBI.

1991

Following his playing career, Dwyer coached (1991) and managed (1992–94) the Triple A Portland Beavers.

1995

In 1995, he became hitting coach of the Minnesota Twins' Double-A affiliate, the New Britain Rock Cats, and remained within the Twins' organization in one capacity or another for the rest of his career.

1996

He remained with the Rock Cats through 1996 before becoming the Twins' minor league roving hitting coordinator (1997-2005).

2006

In 2006, Dwyer became the hitting coach of Minnesota's advanced A affiliate, the Fort Myers Miracle.

2016

He retired in 2016 after 11 years as a coach with the Miracle.

2017

He is currently 17th on the list of MLB's All-Time Pinch Hit Leaders, garnering career 103 pinch hits, with 10 pinch homers and 74 RBIs.