Seth McClung

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15+23 innings pitched. McClung elected free agency following the season on November 2.

Sultanes de Monterrey

On March 21, 2013, McClung signed with the Sultanes de Monterrey of the Mexican League. In 13 appearances for Monterrey, he recorded a 1.69 ERA with 15 strikeouts and five saves across 10+23 innings pitched. McClung was released by the Sultanes on April 26.

Uni-President Lions

On May 20, 2013, McClung signed with the Uni-President Lions of the Chinese Professional Baseball League. He was released on June 16.

Pericos de Puebla

On July 6, 2013, McClung signed with the Pericos de Puebla of the Mexican League. In 11 appearances for Puebla, he posted a 1-1 record and 2.92 ERA with 9 strikeouts across 12+13 innings pitched. McClung was released by the Pericos on November 18.

Pittsburgh Pirates

On November 20, 2013, McClung signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates. He was released on March 19, 2014.

Personal life

McClung is the uncle of professional basketball player Mac McClung. Mac grew up going to games and spending time with his big league uncle, surrounding himself with high levels of success at a young age. Seth could be attributed to inspiring the younger McClung as he encouraged Mac to achieve greatness and for his "younger generation of the family to pass [his] accomplishments". [6] Currently, he is the head baseball coach at Tarpon Springs High School. [7]

References

  1. Major League Baseball Transactions
  2. "McClung, Bush to share rotation spot" [ permanent dead link ], 2008-07-18
  3. "Bush named Milwaukee's fifth starter" Archived 2008-08-17 at the Wayback Machine , 2008-08-02
  4. Dierkes, Tim (July 13, 2011). "Rangers Release Manny Delcarmen, Seth McClung". MLBTradeRumors.com. Retrieved July 13, 2011.
  5. @philgrogers (August 12, 2012). "Cubs sign Seth McClung to AAA contract. Casey Coleman left last night w/shoulder pain" (Tweet) via Twitter.
  6. "COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Mac McClung journeys to West Virginia with Texas Tech". January 24, 2021.
  7. Burger, Kyle (July 19, 2023). "Former Ray Leads Tarpon Springs baseball". WFTS-TV . Archived from the original on July 22, 2023. Retrieved July 22, 2023.
Seth McClung
Seth McClung 2009.jpg
McClung with the Milwaukee Brewers in 2009
Pitcher
Born: (1981-02-07) February 7, 1981 (age 44)
Lewisburg, West Virginia, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Right
Professional debut
MLB: March 31, 2003, for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays
CPBL: May 25, 2013, for the Uni-President Lions
Last appearance
MLB: October 4, 2009, for the Milwaukee Brewers
CPBL: June 15, 2013, for the Uni-President Lions