Gary Lavelle
Gary Robert Lavelle is a retired professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1974 to 1987.Career
Lavelle grew up in Pennsylvania, where he attended Liberty High School in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
Lavelle spent the majority of his Major League career with the San Francisco Giants, and also played for the Toronto Blue Jays and Oakland Athletics before retiring in 1987. He posted a career high 13 wins in 1978 and accumulated 136 saves in his 13-season career.
Lavelle lives in Virginia Beach, Virginia and coaches baseball at the Virginia Beach campus of Bryant & Stratton College.
Lavelle previously was the head coach at Greenbrier Christian Academy in Chesapeake, Virginia, earning his 500th victory in April 2014. He retired from Greenbrier Christian after the 2016 season.
