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Jerry Reed was an American country music singer, songwriter, guitarist, and actor who was born on 8 October, 1955 in Bryson City, North Carolina, United States. He was best known for his novelty songs, his signature song "When You're Hot, You're Hot" (1971), and his acting roles in films such as Smokey and the Bandit (1977). Reed began his music career in the late 1950s, performing in local clubs and bars. He released his first single, "If the Good Lord's Willing and the Creek Don't Rise", in 1958. He went on to release several more singles and albums throughout the 1960s and 1970s, including the hit singles "Amos Moses" (1970) and "When You're Hot, You're Hot" (1971). Reed also had a successful acting career, appearing in films such as Smokey and the Bandit (1977), The Waterboy (1998), and The Dukes of Hazzard (2005). He also appeared in television shows such as The Dukes of Hazzard and The Fall Guy. Reed was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1997 and the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2001. He died on 1 September 2008 at the age of 71. At the time of his death, Reed had an estimated net worth of $20 million. He earned most of his wealth from his music and acting career.

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Reed caught on with the Seattle Mariners, starting the season back in the minors, but he would eventually get called back to the majors, going 4–0 in 11 games, and he would then spend the next three full seasons pitching out of the Mariners' bullpen. 1987 was his best season, when Reed had a 3.42 ERA in 39 games, with 7 saves. Reed was released early on in the 1990 season. Reed is currently in the top 5 all-time era leaders with the Mariners.

Reed wound up pitching in 238 major league games, all but 12 in relief, with a record of 20–19 and 18 saves.

Reed pitched a handful of games during the rest of September for the Indians, then returned to the minors for the entire 1984 season. In 1985, he spent most of the year in the major leagues for the first time, pitching in 33 games (including 5 starts). Despite pitching well, with an ERA of 4.11 in 72​⁄3 innings, he was released during spring training in 1986.

Reed was originally drafted out of high school by the Minnesota Twins. He was chosen in the 11th round of the 1973 MLB draft, but did not sign, instead opting to attend Western Carolina University, where he threw the first no-hitter in the school's history. After four years at WCU, Reed was again drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 22nd round of the 1977 MLB draft. He played the next four seasons in their farm system before earning a September call-up in 1981.

Jerry Maxwell Reed (born October 8, 1955 in Bryson City, North Carolina), is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He pitched for nine seasons in the Major League Baseball (MLB) between 1981-1990.

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