Patrick George Hentgen (born November 13, 1968) is an American former professional baseball pitcher, and currently a special assistant with the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Blue Jays, St. Louis Cardinals, and Baltimore Orioles from 1991 to 2004.
He then split the 1991 and 1992 seasons with the Syracuse Chiefs of the International League and the Toronto Blue Jays.
He won his only start in the 1993 World Series and helped the Blue Jays win the championship.
For his efforts, he won the AL Cy Young Award, the first in Blue Jays franchise history.
[1] Hentgen rejoined the Toronto Blue Jays under new manager John Farrell as their new bullpen coach for the 2011 season.
[8] On January 4, 2014, the Blue Jays announced that Bob Stanley would be replacing Hentgen as their bullpen coach.