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Adam Peterson (1990s pitcher)

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Adam Peterson
Peterson with the Birmingham Barons c. 1987
Pitcher
Born: (1965-12-11) December 11, 1965 (age 58)
Long Beach, California, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 19, 1987, for the Chicago White Sox
Last MLB appearance
August 6, 1991, for the San Diego Padres
MLB statistics
Win–loss record5–11
Earned run average5.46
Strikeouts75
Teams

Adam Charles Peterson (born December 11, 1965) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. Peterson spent parts of five seasons in the majors between 1987 and 1991 with the Chicago White Sox and San Diego Padres of the Major League Baseball (MLB).

Peterson is a 1984 graduate of Timpview High School.[1]

In 1989 he led the Vancouver Canadians, who at that time were the Triple-A affiliates for the Chicago White Sox, to victory in the Triple-A World Series, pitching 25 games and going 14-5 for the season with a 2.27 ERA, earning MVP honors as a result.

References

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  1. ^ 1991 Topps baseball card # 559
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