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| Milwaukee Brewers — No. 51 | |
| Relief pitcher | |
| Born: September 26, 1968 | |
| Bats: Left | Throws: Left |
| Major League Baseball debut | |
| July 31, 1993 for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| Selected MLB statistics (through 2007) |
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| Win-Loss | 7-8 |
| Earned Run Average | 3. A relief pitcher or reliever is a Baseball or Softball Pitcher who enters the game after the Starting pitcher is removed due to injury Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar dedicates a Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 30 BC - Battle of Alexandria: Mark Antony achieves a minor victory over Octavian 's forces but most of his army subsequently Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) A win is a Statistic in Major League Baseball credited to the Pitcher for the winning team who was in the game when his team last took the lead In Baseball statistics, earned run average ( ERA) is the Mean of Earned runs given up by a Pitcher per nine Innings pitched 81 |
| Strikeouts | 183 |
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Brian Douglas Shouse (born September 26, 1968 in Effingham, Illinois) is a left-handed relief pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Milwaukee Brewers. In Baseball or Softball, a strikeout or strike out (denoted by SO or K) occurs when a batter receives three strikes The Pittsburgh Pirates are a Major League Baseball club based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Champions Major League Baseball World Series: Toronto Blue Jays over Philadelphia Phillies (4-2 Paul Molitor, The Boston Red Sox are a Professional baseball team based in Boston Massachusetts, and are the reigning (2007 World Series Champions. Headline events of the year Mark McGwire, Sammy Sosa, Ken Griffey Jr The Kansas City Royals are a Major League Baseball team based in Kansas City, Missouri. Champions Major League Baseball Regular Season Champions Other champions Caribbean World Series: The Texas Rangers are an American professional baseball team based in Arlington Texas, United States, representing the Dallas-Ft Headline event of the year The Florida Marlins become World Series champions holding off a dynastic New York Yankees team 4 games to 2006 Major League Baseball season|2006 Nippon Professional Baseball season Headline Event of the Year The 2006 World Baseball Classic is a surprise success The Milwaukee Brewers are a Major League Baseball team based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, which plays in the Central Division of the National League 2006 Major League Baseball season|2006 Nippon Professional Baseball season Headline Event of the Year The 2006 World Baseball Classic is a surprise success Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar dedicates a Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Effingham is a city in Effingham County, Illinois, United States. A relief pitcher or reliever is a Baseball or Softball Pitcher who enters the game after the Starting pitcher is removed due to injury The Milwaukee Brewers are a Major League Baseball team based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, which plays in the Central Division of the National League Since 2001, Shouse has pitched with a distinctive sidearm delivery, which replaced his earlier, more traditional, overhand delivery.
Shouse made his Major League debut in 1993, appearing in 6 games that season for the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pittsburgh Pirates are a Major League Baseball club based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He did not appear in the major leagues again after that season until 1998, with the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox are a Professional baseball team based in Boston Massachusetts, and are the reigning (2007 World Series Champions. Again, Shouse would experience a long drought from the major leagues after 1998; his next MLB appearance was in 2002 with the Kansas City Royals. The Kansas City Royals are a Major League Baseball team based in Kansas City, Missouri.
Shouse finally broke into the Majors to stay with the Texas Rangers, where he played from 2003-2006. The Texas Rangers are an American professional baseball team based in Arlington Texas, United States, representing the Dallas-Ft During that time, he was effective as a reliever, earning 34 holds in 3+ years. A relief pitcher or reliever is a Baseball or Softball Pitcher who enters the game after the Starting pitcher is removed due to injury A hold (abbreviated HLD or H) is awarded to a Relief pitcher who enters the game in a save situation that is one of the following As he began his fourth year with the Rangers, Shouse was traded in May to the Brewers for minor league prospect Enrique Cruz.
From 2006 through 2008, Shouse has been a reliable member of the Brewers' bullpen. He is usually used by manager Ned Yost as a left-handed specialist. Edgar Frederick "Ned" Yost III (born August 19, 1955, in Eureka California) is a former Major League Baseball Catcher In Baseball, a left-handed specialist is a Left-handed Relief pitcher who specializes in getting left-handed or poor right-handed switch batters
Shouse played college baseball at Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois from 1987 until 1990, when he signed with the Pirates after being drafted in the 13th round of the 1990 Major League Baseball draft. Bradley University is a private Co-educational University located in Peoria Illinois. Peoria Illinois (named after the Peoria tribe is the largest city on the Illinois River and the County seat of Peoria County, Illinois The First-Year Player Draft, also known as the Rule 4 Draft, is Major League Baseball 's primary mechanism for assigning amateur baseball players from high schools He is in the Bradley Braves Hall of Fame.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube
- The Unofficial Brian Shouse Fan Club
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