Pete Schourek

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13 IP in the postseason (1.26 ERA), but took an 0-1 record in 2 starts. He was the runner-up for the NL Cy Young Award, losing to Greg Maddux. [1]

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Pete Schourek
Pitcher
Born: (1969-05-10) May 10, 1969 (age 55)
Austin, Texas, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
April 9, 1991, for the New York Mets
Last MLB appearance
July 25, 2001, for the Boston Red Sox