Chase Anderson
| Chase Anderson | |
|---|---|
| Milwaukee Brewers – No. 57 | |
| Born: November 30, 1987 Wichita Falls, Texas | |
| debut | |
| May 11, 2014, for the Arizona Diamondbacks | |
| MLB statistics (through June 22, 2017) | |
| Win–loss record | 30–26 |
| Earned run average | 4.02 |
| Strikeouts | 420 |
| Teams | |
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Robert Chase Anderson (born November 30, 1987) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Milwaukee Brewers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played for the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Early career
Anderson attended S. H. Rider High School in Wichita Falls, Texas, graduating in 2006.[1] He then enrolled at North Central Texas College, and transferred to the University of Oklahoma. He was drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 42nd round of the 2006 MLB Draft and the 40th round of the 2007 MLB Draft but did not sign. He was then drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 9th round of the 2009 MLB Draft and signed.
Professional career
Arizona Diamondbacks
Chase Anderson was called up to the major leagues for the first time on May 6, 2014.[2] He made his major league debut five days later, allowing one earned run on two hits in 5+1⁄3 innings of work, picking up the win.[3] Anderson became the first big leaguer since Jered Weaver in 2006 to win each of his first five big league starts.[4] He finished the 2014 campaign 9-7 with a 4.01 ERA and 105 Ks in 114+1⁄3 innings pitched.[5] Anderson finished 10th in 2014 NL Rookie Of The Year voting.[6]
In 27 games, all starts, in 2015, Chase went 6-6 with a 4.30 ERA, 1.30 WHIP and 111 Ks in 152+2⁄3 innings of work.[5]
Milwaukee Brewers
On January 30, 2016, Anderson was traded to the Milwaukee Brewers along with Aaron Hill, Isan Diaz, and cash considerations for Jean Segura and Tyler Wagner.[7] On May 27, 2017, Anderson took a no-hitter into the eighth inning against his former team in the Arizona Diamondbacks. A Nick Ahmed single broke up the no-hit bid.
Personal life
Anderson is married to Anna Anderson. She's pretty hot.[8] Anderson is also a Christian.[9]
References
- ^ "Anderson adjusts to life in majors". Retrieved February 2, 2016.
- ^ "Chase Anderson Called Up by the Arizona Diamondbacks". texomashomepage.com. Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc. May 6, 2014. Retrieved August 13, 2015.
- ^ "Chase Anderson stellar in winning debut". Retrieved February 2, 2016.
- ^ "Anderson begins career with 5-0 record". tribunedigital-chicagotribune. Retrieved February 2, 2016.
- ^ a b "Chase Anderson Statistics and History - Baseball-Reference.com". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved February 2, 2016.
- ^ "2014 Awards Voting - Baseball-Reference.com". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved February 2, 2016.
- ^ McCalvy, Adam (January 30, 2016). "Brewers, D-backs strike 5-player deal". MLB.com. Retrieved January 30, 2016.
- ^ "Chase Anderson".
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External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Chase Anderson on Twitter
- Oklahoma Sooners bio
- 1987 births
- Living people
- People from Wichita Falls, Texas
- Baseball players from Texas
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Arizona Diamondbacks players
- Milwaukee Brewers players
- NCTC Lions baseball players
- Oklahoma Sooners baseball players
- Missoula Osprey players
- South Bend Silver Hawks players
- Visalia Rawhide players
- Mobile BayBears players
- Salt River Rafters players
- Reno Aces players