Jerry Spradlin

Jerry Spradlin, born in 1967, was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1993 until 2000. With a career that spanned nearly a decade, Spradlin showcased his talents on the mound across several teams, including the California Angels, the Cincinnati Reds, and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. He was known for his reliability and versatility, contributing both as a starter and a reliever throughout his career. Over his time in the league, Spradlin compiled a record of 17-19 with an earned run average (ERA) of 4.75. He struck out 292 batters and recorded 11 saves, demonstrating his ability to perform under pressure. Playing during a period marked by increased offensive production in the late 1990s, Spradlin's steady presence on the mound was a valuable asset to his teams. He remains a notable figure among pitchers of his era, known for his tenacity and competitive spirit in the ever-evolving landscape of Major League Baseball.