Kyle Farnsworth | |||
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Farnsworth with the Tampa Bay Rays in 2012
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Pitcher | |||
Born: Wichita, Kansas |
April 14, 1976 |||
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MLB debut | |||
April 29, 1999, for the Chicago Cubs | |||
Last MLB appearance | |||
June 25, 2014, for the Houston Astros | |||
MLB statistics | |||
Win–loss record | 43–66 | ||
Earned run average | 4.26 | ||
Strikeouts | 963 | ||
Teams | |||
Kyle Lynn Farnsworth (born April 14, 1976) is a former professional baseball pitcher He has played for the Chicago Cubs (1999–2004), Detroit Tigers (2005, 2008), Atlanta Braves (2005, 2010), New York Yankees (2006–2008), Kansas City Royals (2009–2010), Tampa Bay Rays (2011–2013), Pittsburgh Pirates (2013), New York Mets (2014), Houston Astros (2014) in the MLB, for the Pericos de Puebla (2015) of the Mexican League and for the Broncos de Reynosa (2016) of the Mexican League. Currently, Farnsworth is the pitching coach for the Brookhaven Bucks of the Sunbelt Baseball League.
Farnsworth graduated from Milton High School in Milton, Georgia, in 1994. During high school, he played baseball, basketball, and football. He continued to play baseball in college at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (ABAC) in Tifton, Georgia. Farnsworth is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Kyle was inducted into the ABAC Athletics Hall of Fame in 2011.