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Rick Waits is an American former professional baseball player who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cleveland Indians, Seattle Mariners, and Texas Rangers. He was born on May 15, 1952 in Atlanta, Georgia. Waits attended the University of Georgia, where he played college baseball for the Bulldogs. He was drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the first round of the 1973 MLB Draft. He made his MLB debut with the Indians on April 7, 1975. Waits played for the Indians until 1979, when he was traded to the Seattle Mariners. He played for the Mariners until 1982, when he was traded to the Texas Rangers. He played for the Rangers until 1984, when he retired from baseball. In his 10-year MLB career, Waits compiled a record of 83-90 with an earned run average of 3.90. He also had 845 strikeouts and 517 walks. As of 2021, Rick Waits's net worth is estimated to be around $2 million.

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Age 72 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 15 May 1952
Birthday 15 May
Birthplace Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Nationality United States

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2017

Waits was hired by Cory Snyder, manager of the Chinatrust Brothers of Taiwan's CPBL as pitching coach for 2017 season.

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2003

Waits later joined the New York Mets organization, where he worked for fifteen years in various capacities, including a stint as the team's bullpen coach in 2003.

1987

In 1987, Waits joined the Rimini Pirates of the Italian Baseball League, leading them to two championships (1987 and 1988) and a European Cup Championship (1989). He led the league in ERA, serving the last two seasons (1988 and 1989) as a player-manager. He also managed the IBL's Parma Angels.

1973

Waits was originally drafted by the Washington Senators in the fifth round of the 1970 Major League Baseball Draft. He made his debut on September 17, 1973, pitching one game for the Texas Rangers,who had moved from Washington by then. On June 13, 1975 he was traded to the Cleveland Indians with Jim Bibby, Jackie Brown and cash for Gaylord Perry. Waits, a starter in his prime, beat the New York Yankees in the final regular season game of 1978, forcing a one-game playoff between the Yankees and Boston Red Sox for the American League East division title. After the Indians-Yankees game ended, news of the Indians' victory was announced on Fenway Park's video screen (The Red Sox had defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 5–0 only moments earlier) with the words "THANK YOU, RICK WAITS, GAME TOMORROW."

1952

Michael Richard Waits (born May 15, 1952) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. Waits, who threw left-handed, played all or part of twelve seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Texas Rangers (1973), Cleveland Indians (1975–83), and Milwaukee Brewers (1983–85). Waits served as minor league pitching coordinator for the Seattle Mariners organization before being named pitching coach for the Mariners under new manager Lloyd McClendon for the 2014 season.