Tony Pierce

Tony Michael Pierce

• Bats Right, Throws Left
• Height 6' 1", Weight 190 lb.
• School Columbus State University
• High School Jordan Vocational High School
• Debut April 14, 1967
• Final Game June 21, 1968
• Born January 29, 1946 in Brunswick, GA USA
• Died January 31, 2013 in Columbus, GA USA

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Biographical Information

Pitcher Tony Pierce played two seasons in the majors with the Kansas City Athletics and Oakland Athletics.

Signed by Kansas City prior to the 1964 season, Pierce went 13-8 with a 3.06 ERA in 23 starts for the Mobile A's in 1966. In 1967, he made the A's Opening Day roster and spent the entire season in the big leagues. He was 3-4 with a 3.04 ERA and 7 saves in 49 games that summer, mostly coming out of the bullpen. He followed the team to Oakland in 1968 and went 1-2 with a 3.86 ERA in 17 outings in what was his final pro season.