Jayson Durocher | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Hartford, Connecticut | August 18, 1974|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
June 11, 2002, for the Milwaukee Brewers | |
Last MLB appearance | |
June 13, 2003, for the Milwaukee Brewers | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 3–1 |
Earned run average | 3.09 |
Strikeouts | 51 |
Teams | |
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