Former pitcher Don Gullett, a World Series champion with the Reds and Yankees, dies at 73
Don Gullett, a standout major league pitcher who played for four consecutive World Series champions in the 1970s, has died
By The Associated Press
Published - Feb 15, 2024, 12:46 AM ET
Last Updated - Feb 15, 2024, 12:46 AM EST
Don Gullett, a standout major league pitcher who played for four consecutive World Series champions in the 1970s, died on Wednesday. He was 73.
The Cincinnati Reds, New York Yankees and Baseball Hall of Fame all paid tribute to Gullett in social media posts. There was no information provided on his death, but the Cincinnati Enquirer reported he had recent health issues.
Gullett went 109-50 with a 3.11 ERA in nine seasons with the Reds and Yankees. The left-hander had 44 complete games, 14 shutouts and 11 saves in 266 career games.
He was inducted into the Reds' Hall of Fame in 2002.