Mark Kiefer | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Orange, California, U.S. | November 13, 1968|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
Professional debut | |
MLB: September 20, 1993, for the Milwaukee Brewers | |
CPBL: March 5, 1997, for the Sinon Bulls | |
KBO: April 7, 2002, for the Kia Tigers | |
Last appearance | |
MLB: April 27, 1996, for the Milwaukee Brewers | |
CPBL: October 7, 2000, for the Sinon Bulls | |
KBO: July 21, 2004, for the Doosan Bears | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 5–1 |
Earned run average | 4.29 |
Strikeouts | 61 |
CPBL statistics | |
Win–loss record | 55–27 |
Earned run average | 2.82 |
Strikeouts | 532 |
KBO statistics | |
Win–loss record | 26–18 |
Earned run average | 3.79 |
Strikeouts | 185 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Mark Andrew Kiefer (born November 13,1968) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. He played in parts of four seasons in the majors,from 1993 until 1996,for the Milwaukee Brewers. He pitched a total of 44 games,all in relief. He also played for four years in the Chinese Professional Baseball League for the Sinon Bulls and three years in the KBO League for the Kia Tigers and the Doosan Bears.
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