Matt Childers
| Matt Childers | |
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| Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles – No. 50 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: December 3, 1978 | |
| Bats: Right | Throws: Right |
| MLB debut | |
| August 3, 2002 for the Milwaukee Brewers | |
| Career statistics (through 2008 season) |
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| Win-Loss | 0-0 |
| Earned run average | 9.69 |
| Strikeouts | 8 |
| Teams | |
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Matthew Wilkie Childers (born December 3, 1978 in Douglas, Georgia) is an American Major League Baseball pitcher who currently plays for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles in Japan.
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[edit] Career
He has made a total of 11 appearances in Major League Baseball games: eight with the Milwaukee Brewers in 2002 and three with the Atlanta Braves in 2005.[1]
Childers spent the 2007 season with the Phillies' Triple-A affiliate, the Ottawa Lynx of the International League.[2] He was re-signed by the Phillies on December 7, 2007.[3] In 2008, he played for the Phillies' Triple-A affiliate, the Lehigh Valley IronPigs becoming a free agent at the end of the season. In December 2008, he signed with the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles in Japan.
[edit] Personal
He is the brother of Jason Childers.
[edit] References
- ^ "Matt Childers". Major League Baseball. http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=400002. Retrieved 2007-02-07.
- ^ "Matt Childers Statistics". The Baseball Cube. http://www.thebaseballcube.com/players/C/matt-childers.shtml. Retrieved 2007-12-14.
- ^ "Philadelphia Phillies Transactions". Major League Baseball. http://philadelphia.phillies.mlb.com/team/transactions.jsp?c_id=phi&year=2007&month=12. Retrieved 2007-12-14.
[edit] External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball-Reference, or The Baseball Cube, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- Matt Childers' MILB Biography
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