Michael Alan Schultz (born November 28, 1979) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.
| Mike Schultz | |
|---|---|
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: November 28, 1979 Van Nuys, California, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 20, 2007, for the Arizona Diamondbacks | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| April 20, 2007, for the Arizona Diamondbacks | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 0–0 |
| Earned run average | 0.00 |
| Strikeouts | 1 |
| NPB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 8–8 |
| Earned run average | 2.53 |
| Strikeouts | 131 |
| Teams | |
Amateur career
editA native of Van Nuys, California, Schultz attended Cleveland High School and Loyola Marymount University. In 1999, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Cotuit Kettleers of the Cape Cod Baseball League and was named a league all-star.[1][2][3] He was selected by the Diamondbacks in the second round of the 2000 MLB Draft.
Professional career
editOn July 16, 2004, while playing for the Single-A Lancaster JetHawks, he struck out five batters in an inning. (see [1].) He made his Major League debut on April 20, 2007, for the Diamondbacks. In the 2007–2008 off-season, Schultz signed with the Hiroshima Toyo Carp of the Japanese Central League. On March 2, 2012, Schultz signed a minor league contract with the Washington Nationals but was released in July of that year.
References
edit- ^ "Major League Baseball Players From the Cape Cod League" (PDF). capecodbaseball.org. Retrieved January 9, 2020.
- ^ "1999 Cotuit Kettleers". thebaseballcube.com. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
- ^ "Cape Cod Baseball League 1999 All-Star Teams". capecodbaseball.org. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
External links
edit- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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