Paul Rigdon | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. | November 2, 1975|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
May 21, 2000, for the Cleveland Indians | |
Last MLB appearance | |
July 1, 2001, for the Milwaukee Brewers | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 8–10 |
Earned run average | 5.45 |
Strikeouts | 112 |
Teams | |
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