James Morris Easterly (born February 17, 1953) is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played in the major leagues for the Atlanta Braves (1974–79), Milwaukee Brewers (1981–83) and Cleveland Indians (1983–87).
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: February 17, 1953 Houston, Texas, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 6, 1974, for the Atlanta Braves | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| October 2, 1987, for the Cleveland Indians | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 23–33 |
| Earned run average | 4.62 |
| Strikeouts | 350 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
On June 30, 1978, he gave up Willie McCovey's 500th home run.[1]
Easterly was a member of the Brewers' 1981 American League Eastern Division (2nd half) and 1982 AL pennant winning teams. He was traded along with Gorman Thomas and Ernie Camacho from the Brewers to the Indians for Rick Manning and Rick Waits on June 6, 1983.[2]
He was released by the Cleveland Indians following the 1987 season, at which point he announced his retirement.
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