11 Facts About Pat Hentgen

1.

Patrick George Hentgen was born on November 13,1968 and is an American former professional baseball pitcher, and currently a special assistant with the Toronto Blue Jays organization.

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2.

Pat Hentgen played in Major League Baseball for the Blue Jays, St Louis Cardinals, and Baltimore Orioles from 1991 to 2004.

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3.

Pat Hentgen attended Fraser High School in Fraser, Michigan, and was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the fifth round of the 1986 Major League Baseball draft.

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4.

Pat Hentgen made his major league debut with the Blue Jays in September 1991.

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5.

Pat Hentgen won his only start in the 1993 World Series and helped the Blue Jays win the championship.

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6.

Pat Hentgen signed as a free agent with the Blue Jays in November 2003.

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7.

Pat Hentgen rejoined the Toronto Blue Jays under new manager John Farrell as their new bullpen coach for the 2011 season.

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8.

Pat Hentgen stepped down in November 2011 due to family reasons, and was given the title of Special Assistant to the Organization.

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9.

On December 10,2012, Pat Hentgen was again appointed as the Blue Jays bullpen coach.

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10.

Pat Hentgen continued to work with the Blue Jays, as a special assistant to the organization.

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11.

Pat Hentgen was named to the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame in the Class of 2016.

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