Phil Regan (baseball)

Phil Regan
Phil Regan
	Pitcher / Manager
	Born: April 6, 1937 (age 87); Otsego, Michigan, U.S.
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
	July 19, 1960, for the Detroit Tigers
Last MLB appearance
	July 15, 1972, for the Chicago White Sox
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	96–81
Earned run average	3.84
Strikeouts	743
Saves	92
Managerial record	71–73
Winning %	.493
Teams
	As player Detroit Tigers (1960–1965); Los Angeles Dodgers (1966–1968); Chicago Cubs (1968–1972); Chicago White Sox (1972); As manager Baltimore Orioles (1995); As coach Seattle Mariners (1984–1986); Cleveland Indians (1994); Chicago Cubs (1997–1998); Cleveland Indians (1999); New York Mets (2019);
Career highlights and awards
	All-Star (1966);

Philip Ramond Regan (born April 6, 1937) is an American former professional baseball pitcher, scout, and manager, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Detroit Tigers, Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, and Chicago White Sox; he also managed the Baltimore Orioles.^[1] Regan served as the pitching coach for the New York Mets for part of the 2019 season.^[2]

During the 1966 season, when Regan was Walter Alston's favorite pitcher from the Dodger bullpen, teammate Sandy Koufax nicknamed Regan "the Vulture", due to his knack for earning wins in late-inning relief situations.^[3]^[4]

^ "Phil Regan Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. 2019. Retrieved June 23, 2019.
^ "Mets fire Eiland, name Regan, 82, pitching coach". ESPN.com. ESPN. June 20, 2019. Retrieved June 23, 2019.
^ Chass, Murray (April 16, 1967). "Pet Vulture for Reagan? Its Name Is Koufax". Hartford Courant. Tribune Publishing. Associated Press (AP). p. 11C. Retrieved June 21, 2019.
^ Finch, Frank (August 2, 1966). "Sandy Foiled Again; Homers Come Too Late in 5-1 Win". Los Angeles Times. p. B1. Retrieved June 21, 2019.

[bbrefreganemaj-1] "Phil Regan Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. 2019. Retrieved June 23, 2019.

[regan82-2] "Mets fire Eiland, name Regan, 82, pitching coach". ESPN.com. ESPN. June 20, 2019. Retrieved June 23, 2019.

[PetVulture-3] Chass, Murray (April 16, 1967). "Pet Vulture for Reagan? Its Name Is Koufax". Hartford Courant. Tribune Publishing. Associated Press (AP). p. 11C. Retrieved June 21, 2019.

[SandyFoiled-4] Finch, Frank (August 2, 1966). "Sandy Foiled Again; Homers Come Too Late in 5-1 Win". Los Angeles Times. p. B1. Retrieved June 21, 2019.

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Phil Regan

Pitcher / Manager
Born: (1937-04-06) April 6, 1937 (age 87) Otsego, Michigan, U.S.
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
July 19, 1960, for the Detroit Tigers
Last MLB appearance
July 15, 1972, for the Chicago White Sox
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	96–81
Earned run average	3.84
Strikeouts	743
Saves	92
Managerial record	71–73
Winning %	.493

Teams
As player Detroit Tigers (1960–1965) Los Angeles Dodgers (1966–1968) Chicago Cubs (1968–1972) Chicago White Sox (1972) As manager Baltimore Orioles (1995) As coach Seattle Mariners (1984–1986) Cleveland Indians (1994) Chicago Cubs (1997–1998) Cleveland Indians (1999) New York Mets (2019)
Career highlights and awards
All-Star (1966)