Jack Armstrong Notable

b. March 7, 1965 · Cincinnati Reds 1988–1991, Cleveland Indians 1992, Florida Marlins 1993, Texas Rangers 1994

Jack Armstrong played for four clubs across seven seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Cincinnati Reds in 1988 and closing with the Texas Rangers in 1994.

He went 40 and 65 with a 4.58 earned run average, pitching 786.7 innings in 152 games. He struck out 510 and threw 1 shutout. Across 153 games he batted .114, with 21 hits and 8 runs. He finished with 2 doubles.

He was an All-Star in 1990.

He was born in Englewood, NJ, USA on March 7, 1965. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Honors

Award	Times	Years
All-Star selection	1	1990
Pitcher of the Month	1	1990

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1988	CIN	14	21	0	2	0	0	0	10	.095
1989	CIN	10	8	0	0	0	0	1	5	.000
1990	CIN	29	47	2	5	0	3	0	21	.106
1991	CIN	27	43	3	4	1	2	1	18	.093
1992	CLE	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
1993	FLA	36	66	3	10	1	3	0	29	.152
1994	TEX	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Career	—	153	185	8	21	2	8	2	83	.114

Pitching, season by season

Year	Team	W	L	G	GS	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1988	CIN	4	7	14	13	65.1	63	42	38	45	5.79
1989	CIN	2	3	9	8	42.2	40	22	21	23	4.64
1990	CIN	12	9	29	27	166.0	151	63	59	110	3.42
1991	CIN	7	13	27	24	139.2	158	85	54	93	5.48
1992	CLE	6	15	35	23	166.2	176	86	67	114	4.64
1993	FLA	9	17	36	33	196.1	210	98	78	118	4.49
1994	TEX	0	1	2	2	10.0	9	4	2	7	3.60
Career	—	40	65	152	130	786.2	807	400	319	510	4.58

On this day & linked events

1965

Born March 7, 1965

Englewood, NJ, USA

1988

Major-league debut: Jack Armstrong

Jack Armstrong made a major-league debut on June 21, 1988.

1994

Final major-league game: Jack Armstrong

Jack Armstrong played a final major-league game on April 17, 1994.

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