Eric Carl Nolte (born April 28, 1964) is a former
Major League Baseball
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pitcher
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who played for four seasons. He was drafted by the Padres in the Sixth Round of the
1985 MLB Draft
The 1985 Major League Baseball draft took place in June 1985. The draft saw the Milwaukee Brewers select B. J. Surhoff first overall. Also picked in the first round were future stars Barry Bonds, Barry Larkin and Rafael Palmeiro.
First round dr ...
. He pitched for the
San Diego Padres
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from 1987 to 1989 and 1991 and the
Texas Rangers in 1991. Nolte recorded his first MLB win on August 1, 1987.
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1964 births
Living people
San Diego Padres players
Texas Rangers players
Major League Baseball pitchers
Baseball players from Los Angeles
Albuquerque Dukes players
Calgary Cannons players
American expatriate baseball players in Canada
Charleston Rainbows players
Denver Zephyrs players
Las Vegas Stars (baseball) players
New Orleans Zephyrs players
Oklahoma City 89ers players
Reno Padres players
San Bernardino Spirit players
Spokane Indians players
Wichita Pilots players
20th-century American sportsmen
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