caption finalyear bats birth_place debutyear finaldate statvalue position finalteam statlabel debutdate birth_date image article_title debutteam name throws
wickman with the braves in 2007 2007 right green bay , wisconsin 1992 september 30 835 63 -- 61 3.57 785 267 pitcher arizona diamondbacks games strikeouts saves pitched win -- loss record earned run average august 24 6 february 1969 bobwickman.jpg bob wickman
 new york yankees bob wickman right
bob wickman

robert joe wickman -lrb- born february 6 , 1969 -rrb- is a former major league baseball relief pitcher .
wickman played for the new york yankees -lrb- -- -rrb- , milwaukee brewers -lrb- 1996 -- -rrb- , cleveland indians -lrb- 2000 -- -rrb- , atlanta braves -lrb- 2006 -- -rrb- , and arizona diamondbacks -lrb- 2007 -rrb- .
he batted and threw right-handed .
wickman was known to rely on his sinker to save games .
during a childhood farming accident , wickman lost part of his index finger on his right hand , to which he credited much of the sinking motion on his fastball .
