Tim Wakefield
MLB debut July 31, 1992 for the Pittsburgh Pirates Last MLB appearance September 25, 2011 for the Boston Red Sox Career statistics Win–loss record 200–180 Earned run average 4.41 Strikeouts 2,156 Teams Pittsburgh Pirates (1992–1993) Boston Red Sox (1995–2011) Career highlights and awards All-Star (2009) 2× World Series champion (2004, 2007) AL Comeback Player of the Year (1995) Roberto Clemente Award (2010) Timothy Stephen "Tim" Wakefield (born August 2, 1966) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. Wakefield began his pitching career with the Pittsburgh Pirates, but is most remembered for his 17-year tenure with the Boston Red Sox, starting in 1995 and ending with his retirement in 2012 as the longest-serving player on the team. Wakefield, at the time of his retirement, was the oldest current active player in the majors. Wakefield won his 200th career game on September 13, 2011 against the Toronto Blue Jays, and is third on the Boston Red Sox with 186 team victories, behind both Cy Young and Roger Clemens, who have 192 each. He is second in all-time wins at Fenway Park with 97, behind Roger Clemens' 100, and is first all-time in innings pitched by a Red Sox pitcher, with 3,006, having surpassed Roger Clemens' total of 2,777 on June 8, 2010. Wakefield was nominated eight times for the Roberto Clemente Award, winning the award in 2010.