Bryan Oelkers | |||
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Pitcher | |||
Born: Zaragoza, Aragon (Spain) |
March 11, 1961 |||
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MLB debut | |||
April 9, 1983, for the Minnesota Twins | |||
Last MLB appearance | |||
October 3, 1986, for the Cleveland Indians | |||
MLB statistics | |||
Win–loss record | 3-8 | ||
Earned run average | 6.01 | ||
Strikeouts | 46 | ||
Teams | |||
Bryan Alois Oelkers (born March 11, 1961 in Zaragoza is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. He attended Pattonville High School in Maryland Heights, Missouri and college at Wichita State. He batted and threw left-handed. He was drafted in the first round (4th pick overall) by the Minnesota Twins, one spot ahead of Dwight Gooden. Oelkers played two years in the majors — 1983 with the Minnesota Twins and 1986 with the Cleveland Indians. In 45 career games, he had a 3–8 record. In 103.1 innings, he allowed 126 hits with an ERA of 6.01.
He is the first of four Major Leaguers from Spain in history, along with Al Cabrera, Al Pardo, and Danny Rios.