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|name=Gary Peters |image=Gary Peters 1965.jpg |caption=Peters in 1965 |position=Pitcher |bats=Left |throws=Left |birth_date={{Birth date and age|1937|4|21}} |birth_place=Grove City, Pennsylvania |debutleague = MLB |debutdate=September 10 |debutyear=1959 |debutteam=Chicago White Sox |finalleague = MLB |finaldate=September 23 |finalyear=1972 |finalteam=Boston Red Sox |statleague = MLB |stat1label=Win–Loss record |stat1value=124–103 |stat2label=Earned run average |stat2value=3.25 |stat3label=Strikeouts |stat3value=1,420 |teams=
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}} Gary Charles Peters (born April 21, 1937) is an American former professional baseball player. He was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played on two major league teams for 14 seasons, from 1959 through 1972. He was one of the best-hitting pitchers of his era. Major league baseballThe Chicago White Sox drafted Peters as an amateur free agent in {{Baseball year|1956}} after he graduated from Grove City College. After four brief call-ups, he got a pitching job on the White Sox in {{Baseball year|1963}}, winning 19 games (19-8) and the American League Rookie of the Year Award. A left-handed pitcher, he led the American League in earned run average in 1963 and 1966, with the most wins in 1964, and led in fielding average as a pitcher in 1968. He stayed in the White Sox organization through the {{Baseball year|1969}} season and was traded to the Boston Red Sox, where he spent the last three years of his playing career. Peters was named to the American League All-Star roster in 1964 and 1967, and finished in the top 10 in the Most Valuable Player voting in 1963, 1964, and 1967.[1] He had a .222 lifetime batting average and hit 19 home runs. He was frequently used as a pinch-hitter, once winning a game with a pinch-hit home run. On May 5, 1968, Peters hit a grand slam in Comiskey Park, helping the White Sox to a 5-1 victory over the New York Yankees. He was also used as a pinch-runner. Chicago White Sox All-Century TeamOn September 30, 2000, the Chicago White Sox announced that Gary Peters and 26 other former and active White Sox players were members of the Chicago White Sox All-Century Team. Major League stats
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References1. ^{{cite web|title=Gary Peters|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/p/peterga01.shtml|work=Baseball-Reference.com|accessdate=2009-04-26}} External links{{Baseballstats|br=p/peterga01}}{{AL Rookie of the Year}}{{AL wins champions}}{{AL ERA champions}}{{Boston Red Sox Opening Day starting pitchers}}{{Chicago White Sox Opening Day starting pitchers}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Peters, Gary}} 18 : 1937 births|Living people|American people of Dutch descent|Grove City Wolverines baseball players|Major League Baseball Rookie of the Year Award winners|American League All-Stars|Major League Baseball pitchers|Chicago White Sox players|Boston Red Sox players|American League ERA champions|American League wins champions|Baseball players from Pennsylvania|Dubuque Packers players|Holdrege White Sox players|Colorado Springs Sky Sox (WL) players|Indianapolis Indians players|San Diego Padres (minor league) players|People from Grove City, Pennsylvania |
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