Friday, February 26, 2021

RIP - Juan Pizarro

 
Juan Pizarro, who pitched for 8 teams in 18 seasons from 1957-74, passed away on February 18, 2021 at age 84.
Pizarro debuted with the Milwaukee Braves in 1957, and pitched 4 seasons for them, including appearances in the '57 and '58 World Series. 
 
He then pitched 6 seasons for the White Sox, and made the '63 and '64 All-Star teams. 
 
Pizarro played for the Pirates, Red Sox, Indians, and Athletics from 1967-69 before settling in with the Cubs from 1970-73. 
 
He later played for the Astros, before returning to the Pirates for his final season. 
 
 

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