Geoffrey Wade Combe (born February 1, 1956) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.

Career

Combe was signed by the Cincinnati Reds of the Major League Baseball (MLB) as an amateur free agent in 1974. He made Minor League stops with Eugene, Tampa, Three Rivers, Nashville, and finally Indy before making it to the majors on September 2, 1980.

Geoff Combe

Combe had a series of solid seasons in the minors, starting with the Nashville Sounds of the Southern League in 1978 where he posted a 12–6 record and a 1.89 ERA in 66 games. His seven-year minor league career amounted to a record of 44–26 with an ERA of 2.31. In 1979 for the Sounds, he broke the league's record for saves with 27. He was rewarded for his efforts with a spot on the Southern League All-Star team.

Geoff Combe

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1956 births

Living people

American expatriate baseball players in Canada

Charleston Charlies players

Cincinnati Reds players

Edmonton Trappers players

Eugene Emeralds players

Indianapolis Indians players

Major League Baseball pitchers

Nashville Sounds players

Sportspeople from Melrose, Massachusetts

Baseball players from Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Tampa Tarpons (1957–1987) players

Trois-Rivières Aigles players

Geoff Combe