Randy Tomlin Baseball player

Randy Leon Tomlin (nicknamed "Whispers"; born June 14, 1966 in Bainbridge, Maryland) is a former left-handed pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates. He was listed as 5'11" and 170 pounds.Tomlin attended Liberty University. He was drafted by the Pirates in the 18th round (460th overall) of the 1988 amateur entry draft. He posted good numbers in the minor leagues and after a couple years in the minors, he made his major league debut on August 6, 1990. His career highlights include a 2.55 ERA in 1990 and a 2.98 ERA in 1991. Tomlin played his final Major League game on May 20, 1994. He went 30-31 in 94 career starts with 297 career strikeouts.After retiring from Major League Baseball, Tomlin was the pitching coach at Liberty University from 1997-2006. He then went on to become the pitching coach for the Washington Nationals affiliate Potomac Nationals of the single-A Carolina League from 2007-2008 and the pitching coach of Nationals double-A affiliate Harrisburg Senators of the Eastern League from 2009-2011. He currently lives in Madison Heights, Virginia, and is the head coach at Liberty Christian Academy in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Personal facts

Birth dateJune 14, 1966
Birth place
United States Naval Training Center Bainbridge

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Baseball player

Career startAugust 06, 1990
Career endMay 20, 1994
batting sideLeft
former teams
Pittsburgh Pirates
position
Pitcher
teams
Pittsburgh Pirates
throwing sideLeft

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