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Randy Sterling
Pitcher
Born: (1951-04-21) April 21, 1951 (age 73) Key West, Florida, U.S.
Batted: BothThrew: Right
MLB debut
September 16, 1974, for the New York Mets
Last MLB appearance
September 28, 1974, for the New York Mets
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	1–1
Earned run average	4.45
Strikeouts	2
Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
New York Mets (1974)

Randall Wayne Sterling (born April 21, 1951) is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher. He pitched in three games for the New York Mets in 1974. He pitched 91⁄3 innings over the three games, winning one game and losing one, with two strikeouts and an earned run average of 4.82. His win came as the starting pitcher in his Major League debut on September 16, 1974 against the Montreal Expos in Montreal.

Sterling was a 1st round draft pick of the Mets in 1969, and the 4th overall pick in the draft. He pitched in the minor leagues from 1969 to 1975. He pitched for the Tidewater Tides at the AAA level from 1973 to 1975. In 1973, he pitched 27 games with a 10–9 won–lost record and a 3.04 earned run average. In 1974 he pitched 28 games with a 12–11 won lost record and a 3.39 earned run average, earning a promotion to the Mets in September. His final professional season was 1975, in which he pitched 29 games for Tidewater, with a 10–11 won lost record and a 3.57 earned run average.

References

1. ^ "Randy Sterling". Baseball-Reference. Retrieved April 26, 2011.
2. "Mets 3 at Expos 2". Baseball-Reference. Retrieved April 26, 2011.
3. ^ "Randy Sterling minors". Baseball-Reference. Retrieved April 26, 2011.

External links

• Career statistics from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)

• 1951 births
• Living people
• New York Mets players
• Major League Baseball pitchers
• Baseball players from Monroe County, Florida
• Tidewater Tides players
• Pompano Beach Mets players
• Visalia Mets players
• Memphis Blues players
• Key West High School alumni
• Sportspeople from Key West, Florida
• 20th-century American sportsmen