finalyear bats birth_place debutyear finaldate statvalue position finalteam statlabel debutdate birth_date article_title debutteam name throws
1987 right asheville , north carolina 1978 october 3 59 -- 48 3.59 586 pitcher cleveland indians win -- loss record earned run average strikeouts september 1 28 october 1954 sammy stewart
 baltimore orioles sammy stewart right
sammy stewart

samuel lee `` sammy '' stewart -lrb- born october 28 , 1954 -rrb- is a former professional baseball player .
he pitched in major league baseball -lrb- mlb -rrb- from 1978 to 1987 .
stewart had the best earned run average -lrb- era -rrb- in the american league -lrb- al -rrb- in 1981 and he pitched in the postseason in 1979 and 1983 .
stewart struggled with drug addiction after he retired from baseball ; his addiction culminated in a prison term that ran from 2006 to 2013 .
