Mitch Williams
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About
Relief pitcher known as 'Wild Thing' who gave up a World Series-winning home run to Joe Carter in 1993.
Before Fame
He was a star pitcher in high school in Oregon before being drafted by the San Diego Padres.
Trivia
He was called 'Wild Thing' because he had trouble putting the ball over the plate early in his career.
Family Life
He had five children with his wife Irene.
Associated With
He received death threats after Joe Carter hit the home run that won the 1993 World Series for the Toronto Blue Jays.
