Tim Pugh

Tim Pugh, born in 1967, was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1992 until his retirement in 1997. Known for his competitive spirit and versatility on the mound, Pugh made a significant impact during his playing career, primarily with the Cincinnati Reds and the Kansas City Royals. He finished his career with a record of 25-28, an earned run average (ERA) of 4.97, and a total of 214 strikeouts. Though he did not record any saves during his time in the league, Pugh's ability to keep hitters off balance contributed to his overall effectiveness as a pitcher. Pugh's playing career unfolded during a transitional period in baseball, as the sport was experiencing shifts in player development and team strategies. He was part of a generation of pitchers who relied on a mix of fastballs and breaking pitches, adapting to the evolving game while facing some of the era's most formidable hitters. While he may not have attained superstar status, Tim Pugh's contributions to his teams and his role in the game during the 1990s remain a noteworthy part of baseball history.