Jason Pearson (baseball)

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Jason Pearson
Pitcher
Born: (1975-12-29) December 29, 1975 (age 44)
Freeport, Illinois
Batted: LeftThrew: Left
MLB debut
June 4,  2002, for the  San Diego Padres
Last MLB appearance
August 20,  2003, for the  St. Louis Cardinals
MLB statistics
Win-Loss 0-0
Earned run average 23.62
Strikeouts 4
Teams

Jason John Pearson (born December 29, 1975) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher.

Pearson attended Freeport High School and Illinois State University.

After college, he was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Florida Marlins in 1998. He pitched parts of major league seasons for the San Diego Padres in 2002 and the St. Louis Cardinals in 2003.

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