Gary Christenson (baseball)

Gary Christenson
Pitcher
Born: (1953-05-05) May 5, 1953
Mineola, New York, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
September 1, 1979, for the Kansas City Royals
Last MLB appearance
July 3, 1980, for the Kansas City Royals
MLB statistics
Win–loss record3–0
Earned run average4.71
Strikeouts20
Stats at Baseball Reference 
Teams

Gary Richard Christenson (born May 5, 1953) is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for two seasons. He pitched in six games for the Kansas City Royals during the 1979 season and in 24 games during the 1980 season. Christenson finished his major league baseball career undefeated (3–0) and on April 13, 1980, he picked up his lone MLB save. He retired the final batter of the game to preserve a 3–2 Royals victory over the Tigers.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Detroit Tigers at Kansas City Royals Box Score, April 13, 1980".