Description
Scott Andrew Munninghoff is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played briefly for the Philadelphia Phillies during the 1980 season. Listed at 6 ft 0 in, 175 lb., he batted and threw right-handed.
Munninghoff was drafted by the Phillies in the first round of the 1977 Major League Baseball Draft out of Purcell Marian High School. His professional career started off poorly, as he went 0?5 with a 5.52 earned run average for the New York?Penn League's Auburn Phillies in 1977. However, he improved to 17?7 with a 2.30 ERA in 26 starts for the 1978 Spartanburg Phillies.
He debuted with the Philadelphia Phillies on April 13, 1980, pitching two scoreless innings out of the bullpen against the Montreal Expos. On April 22, in his first and only plate appearance, Munninghoff hit a triple and scored a run against Tom Hausman of the New York Mets, joining Eduardo Rodr�guez and Eric Cammack as the only pitchers to accomplish this feat in major league history.
These three players, along with Charlie Lindstrom, share the ML record of a 3.000 career slugging percentage.
Born
December 5th, 1958 in Cincinnati (Age 66)
Teams
Last Changes
2021/04/30
New Response (Success): Sent SASE, LOR, OKC Minor league card and index ca..
2017/03/03
New Response (Success): 2 signed ic's.
2016/02/14
New Scanned Autograph (TTM/Probably Authentic)