Steve Ontiveros (baseball pitcher)

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Steve Ontiveros
Pitcher
Born: March 5, 1961 (1961-03-05) (age 47)
Tularosa, New Mexico
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
June 14, 1985
for the Oakland Athletics
Final game
October 1, 2000
for the Boston Red Sox
Career statistics
Win-Loss     34-31
ERA     3.67
Strikeouts     382
Teams
Career highlights and awards
This article is about the baseball pitcher. For the infielder, see Steve Ontiveros (baseball infielder).

Steven Ontiveros (born March 5, 1961 in Tularosa, New Mexico) is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball. From 1985 through 2000, Ontiveros played for the Oakland Athletics (1985-88, 1994-95), Philadelphia Phillies (1989-90), Seattle Mariners (1993) and Boston Red Sox (2000). He batted and threw right-handed. He attended the University of Michigan where he gained a Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Education.

In a ten-season career, Ontiveros posted a 34-31 record with 19 saves and a 3.67 ERA in 207 games pitched (73 as a starter).

He now works at Line Drives in Scottsdale, AZ.

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He is now the pitching coach for the Chineese National baseball team.

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Preceded by
Kevin Appier
American League ERA Champion
1994
Succeeded by
Randy Johnson