Former A's, Senators Pitcher Dies
Summary
A former Major League Baseball pitcher, Jim Duckworth, passed away at the age of 86. He played for the Washington Senators and Kansas City A's from 1963 to 1966. After retiring from baseball, Duckworth worked with the California Highway Patrol.Key Facts
- Jim Duckworth was a professional baseball pitcher.
- He played in the Major Leagues for four seasons, from 1963 to 1966.
- Duckworth was part of the Washington Senators and Kansas City A's teams.
- He had a career record of 7 wins and 25 losses and an earned run average (ERA) of 5.26.
- Duckworth began his professional career with the Brooklyn Dodgers.
- He struggled with a fear of flying and an arm injury during his career.
- After baseball, he joined the California Highway Patrol and worked his way up to be a lieutenant.
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