Overview

• Moffitt died Thursday in Long Beach, California, with his death confirmed by a representative of his family.
• He pitched 12 major-league seasons, spending 10 with the San Francisco Giants before one-year stints with the Houston Astros and Toronto Blue Jays.
• A first-round pick by the Giants in 1970, he reached the majors in 1972 and built his career primarily as a relief pitcher.
• His honors included induction into the Long Beach State University Athletics Hall of Fame in 1986 and placement on the San Francisco Giants Wall of Fame in 2008.
• Obituaries report differing career totals between outlets, though both note 96 saves and that nearly all of his appearances came in relief, and they list survivors including two daughters, four grandchildren, and his sister Billie Jean King and her wife Ilana Kloss.