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1992. Vote. 81.2% (second ballot) Roland Glen Fingers (born August 25, 1946) is an American former right-handed relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for three teams between 1968 and 1985. His effectiveness helped to redefine the value of relievers within baseball and to usher in the modern closer role.
Check out the latest Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More of Rollie Fingers. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, bats, throws, school and more on Baseball-reference.com.
Fingers won three World Series titles while with Oakland from 1972-74 and was the MVP of the 1974 Series, earning a win and two saves in four games. Fingers won or saved eight of the A’s 12 World Series victories during their three-year run atop the baseball world.
Roland Glen Fingers Born: 8/25/1946 in Steubenville, OH College: Chaffey College Debut: 9/15/1968 Hall of Fame: 1992 Relationship (s): father of Jason Fingers Batting Pitching
Feb 21, 2022 · OAKLAND – Though the term “ace” is usually reserved for an elite starting pitcher, an exception can be made for the brilliance of Rollie Fingers. A trailblazer for relief pitching in the modern era of baseball, Fingers left his mark as one of the game’s first truly dominant closers.
Aug 18, 2011 · Rollie Fingers' 17-year career epitomized the emergence of the modern-day relief ace. After watching him post inconsistent results as a starter, the A's moved Fingers to the...
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Rollie Fingers captured the 1981 American League MVP Award after recording 28 saves and a 1.04 ERA that season. He also won the 1981 AL Cy Young Award. (Lou Sauritch/National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum)
Complete career MLB stats for the Milwaukee Brewers Relief Pitcher Rollie Fingers on ESPN. Includes games played, hits and home runs per MLB season.
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