Drew Smyly
American baseball pitcher (born 1989) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Todd Andrew Smyly (born June 13, 1989) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Detroit Tigers, Tampa Bay Rays, Texas Rangers, Philadelphia Phillies, San Francisco Giants, and Atlanta Braves.
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Chicago Cubs – No. 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Pitcher | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born: (1989-06-13) June 13, 1989 (age 35) Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Bats: Left Throws: Left | |||||||||||||||||||||
MLB debut | |||||||||||||||||||||
April 12, 2012, for the Detroit Tigers | |||||||||||||||||||||
MLB statistics (through July 6, 2024) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Win–loss record | 66–63 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Earned run average | 4.20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Strikeouts | 1,094 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Prior to his professional career, Smyly played college baseball at the University of Arkansas. He competed for the United States national baseball team, winning the silver medal in the 2011 Pan American Games. The Tigers drafted Smyly in the second round of the 2010 MLB draft. He made his MLB debut in 2012. Smyly was a part of the 2021 World Series champions with the Braves.