Rollie Fingers
- Category : Sports-Baseball
- Type : MGP
- Profile : 2/4 - Hermit / Opportunist
- Definition : Single
- Incarnation Cross : RAX The Sleeping Phoenix 3
Biography
American baseball player, a right-handed pitcher.
He played for the Oakland Athletics (1968–1976), San Diego Padres (1977–1980), and Milwaukee Brewers (1981–1985).
He was a relief pitcher for the Oakland Athletes when they won three consecutive World Series, 1972,1973 and 1974 . Fingers was the 1974 MVP, logging 341 career saves and ranking fifth among baseball's all-time leaders. He was famous for being a hard-hitting right-hander and for a handlebar mustache that he and his teammates originally grew in 1972.
After leaving pro ball, Fingers became a salesman for Chromium Graphics, a printing company that specializes in baseball cards. Living in Carlsbad, California; he has three children: a 30-year-old daughter and two sons, including 19-year-old Jason who was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in June 1997.