Denis Boucher (born March 7, 1968) is a Canadian former professional baseball starting pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays, Cleveland Indians, and Montreal Expos. He represented Canada at the 1987 Pan American Games.[citation needed] He is currently a scout for the New York Yankees.[1]
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![]() Boucher (left) in 2014 | |
Pitcher | |
Born: (1968-03-07) March 7, 1968 (age 54) Montreal, Quebec, Canada | |
Batted: Right Threw: Left | |
MLB debut | |
April 12, 1991, for the Toronto Blue Jays | |
Last MLB appearance | |
May 21, 1994, for the Montreal Expos | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 6–11 |
Earned run average | 5.42 |
Strikeouts | 77 |
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Boucher served as the pitching coach for the Canada national team at the 2006 World Baseball Classic.[2] He was the pitching coach of the Canada national team for the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics. Boucher is one of only four Canadians to have played for both the Toronto Blue Jays and Montreal Expos, the others being Matt Stairs, Rob Ducey and Shawn Hill.
He now lives in Montreal (Lachine), where he is developing youth baseball programs.
Boucher is running as a candidate for Ensemble Montréal for Lachine Borough Council in the 2021 Montreal municipal election.[3]
Canada 2004 Summer Olympics Baseball roster | |
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Canada 2008 Summer Olympics Baseball roster | |
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Canada roster – 2009 World Baseball Classic | |
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Canada 2011 Pan American Games Gold Medal baseball team | |
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Canada roster – 2013 World Baseball Classic | |
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Canada 2015 Pan American Games Gold Medal | |
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Canada 2015 WBSC Premier12 roster | |
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Canada roster – 2017 World Baseball Classic | |
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Canada 2019 WBSC Premier12 roster | |
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