Neal Heaton

Neal Heaton
Pitcher
Born: March 3, 1960 (1960-03-03) (age 51) South Ozone Park, New York
Batted: Left	Threw: Left
MLB debut
September 3, 1982 for the Cleveland Indians
Last MLB appearance
June 26, 1993 for the New York Yankees
Career statistics
Win–loss record	80–96
Earned run average	4.37
Strikeouts	699
Teams
Cleveland Indians (1982–1986) Minnesota Twins (1986) Montreal Expos (1987–1988) Pittsburgh Pirates (1989–1991) Kansas City Royals (1992) Milwaukee Brewers (1992) New York Yankees (1993)
Career highlights and awards
All-Star selection (1990)

Neal Heaton (born March 3, 1960 in South Ozone Park, New York) is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher who played for the Cleveland Indians, Minnesota Twins, Montreal Expos, Pittsburgh Pirates, Kansas City Royals, Milwaukee Brewers, and New York Yankees from 1982 to 1993.

Heaton was drafted by the Indians in the 2nd round of the 1981 amateur draft from the University of Miami. He was selected to the National League All-Star team in 1990 with the Pirates. In his 12-season career, he posted a 80-96 record with 699 strikeouts and a 4.37 ERA in 1507.0 innings pitched. He currently teaches pitching lessons to kids at Paul Gibson's All Pro Baseball Academy. He is married and has three sons. He currently resides in East Patchogue, New York.

Neal Heaton attended Sachem Central School District.

External links

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube

Persondata
Name	Heaton, Neal
Alternative names
Short description	American baseball player
Date of birth	March 3, 1960
Place of birth	South Ozone Park, New York
Date of death
Place of death