Former major league reliever pa sed away on Thursday at age 76, the Giants announced. According to an , Moffitt had battled an extended illne s. The younger brother of tennis legend Billie Jean King, Moffitt was a gifted athlete in his own right. San Francisco drafted him in the first round in 1970 out of Long Beach State. The Giants moved him to the bullpen after one minor league season. He reached the big leagues in 1972 and spent the remainder of the decade pitching towards the back of the San Francisco relief corps. Moffitt recorded double digit save totals in each season from 1973-78. He
Alex Kirilloff Jersey had a pair of sub-3.00 ERA showings. Moffitt struck out 65 hitters with a 2.42 mark acro s 100 1/3 innings in 1973. He to sed a personal-high 103 frames of 2.27 ERA ball three seasons later. The 63 righty remained in San Francisco until he was released in 1981. He finished his big league career with lone seasons for the Astros and Blue Jays. Over a career spanning parts of 12 seasons, Moffitt turned in a 3.65 earned run average. He finished 306 of his 534 appearances, including 96 saves. Moffitt won 43 games and tallied 455 strikeouts. He made 459 appearances in a San Francisco uniform. Moffitt is sixth in franchise history in appearances, fifth in games finished, and ninth in saves. Hes a member of the organizations Wall of Fame. MLBTR joins others around the game in sending condolences to his family, friends, loved ones and former teammates.
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