Dan Quisenberry

Dan Quisenberry
Dan Quisenberry
	Quisenberry in 1986
	Pitcher
	Born: February 7, 1953; Santa Monica, California, U.S.
	Died: September 30, 1998 (aged 45); Leawood, Kansas, U.S.
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
	July 8, 1979, for the Kansas City Royals
Last MLB appearance
	April 23, 1990, for the San Francisco Giants
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	56–46
Earned run average	2.76
Strikeouts	379
Saves	244
Teams
	Kansas City Royals (1979–1988); St. Louis Cardinals (1988–1989); San Francisco Giants (1990);
Career highlights and awards
	3× All-Star (1982–1984); World Series champion (1985); 5× AL Rolaids Relief Man Award (1980, 1982–1985); 5× AL saves leader (1980, 1982–1985); Kansas City Royals Hall of Fame;

Daniel Raymond "Quiz" Quisenberry (/ˈkwɪzənbɛri/; February 7, 1953 – September 30, 1998) was an American right-handed relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played primarily for the Kansas City Royals. Notable for his submarine-style pitching delivery and his humorous quotes, he led the American League in saves a record five times (1980, 1982–85). Quisenberry retired in 1990 with 244 saves, then the fifth-highest total in major league history.

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