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Seattle-Born Pitcher Mike Campbell, a Mariners First-Round Pick, Dies at 61
Mike Campbell, a Seattle native and seventh-overall 1985 draft pick, had 51 MLB games over 13 seasons and played key roles with four major league teams.
- On Monday, former Mariners pitcher Mike Campbell died, and the Seattle Mariners announced today they learned of his passing.
- Born Feb. 17, 1964, Campbell grew up in West Seattle and attended Newport High School, Bellevue.
- Campbell's professional career included appearing in the majors for Seattle Mariners, Texas, San Diego and the Chicago Cubs, with over 233 innings pitched and three complete games.
- The Mariners expressed condolences to Mike Campbell's family, including siblings Erin, Gillian, Matt and Tim, and no cause of death was given in the announcement.
- As a high draft pick for Seattle, Mike Campbell was one of the Mariners' top selections and was traded to Montreal in the deal that brought Randy Johnson, Hall of Famer, to Seattle, marking a key moment in franchise history.
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Former Seattle Mariners first draft pick and figure in the historic trade for Randy Johnson, Mike Campbell died Monday at his home in Kirkland, Washington, at the age of 61.
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Mike Campbell -- former Seattle Mariners pitcher and 1st-round draft pick
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