| Milwaukee Brewers — No. 37 | |
| Starting pitcher | |
| Born: January 2, 1975 | |
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| Bats: Right | Throws: Right |
| Major League Baseball debut | |
| July 17, 1995 for the Boston Red Sox | |
| Selected MLB statistics (through May 26, 2008) |
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| Win-Loss | 120-117 |
| Earned Run Average | 4. In Baseball or Softball, a starting pitcher, often abbreviated as starter, is the Pitcher who pitches the first pitch to the first batter of Events 366 - The Alamanni cross the frozen Rhine River in large numbers invading the Roman Empire. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 180 - Twelve inhabitants of Scillium in North Africa are executed for being Christians Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 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 60 |
| Strikeouts | 1188 |
| Teams | |
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Baseball career
Suppan was drafted out of high school (Crespi Carmelite High School) by the Boston Red Sox in the second round of the 1993 amateur draft, and rapidly ascended to the Majors. Crespi Carmelite High School is a private Roman Catholic all-male four-year college preparatory high school located in Encino, California in the San Fernando The Boston Red Sox are a Professional baseball team based in Boston Massachusetts, and are the reigning (2007 World Series Champions. He played with the Sox through the 1997 season and then was picked up by the expansion Arizona Diamondbacks for 1998. The Arizona Diamondbacks (also referred to as the D-backs) are a professional baseball team based in Phoenix Arizona. Late in the 1998 season, he moved to the Kansas City Royals, where he stayed through 2002. The Kansas City Royals are a Major League Baseball team based in Kansas City, Missouri. In 2003, he opened the season with the Pittsburgh Pirates, but was traded back to the Red Sox for their stretch run. The Pittsburgh Pirates are a Major League Baseball club based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
The Cardinals acquired Suppan as a free agent in 2004, and he embarked upon a career year, posting a 16–9 won-lost record and a 4. 16 earned run average, with 110 strikeouts, 65 walks, and 192 hits allowed in 188 innings. In Baseball statistics, earned run average ( ERA) is the Mean of Earned runs given up by a Pitcher per nine Innings pitched Suppan helped lead the Cards to the 2004 World Series, where he started Game 3. The 2004 World Series was the championship series of the 2004 Major League Baseball (MLB season
In 2005, improved on his previous year's performance, going 16–10 with a 3. 57 ERA. He started Game 4 of the National League Championship series against the Houston Astros, allowing one run over five innings but came away with a no-decision after the Astros took the lead later in the game. The Houston Astros are a Professional baseball team based in Houston Texas.
Suppan has hit two career Major League home runs, both off Steve Trachsel of the New York Mets. Stephen Christopher Trachsel (born October 31, 1970 in Oxnard California) is a Major League Baseball Pitcher who is currently "Mets" redirects here For the medical term see Metastasis. His first was on September 10, 2005. Events 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul meet in the Council of Agde. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Cardinals won the game 4–2. [2] He hit his second in Game 3 of the 2006 National League Championship Series. The National League Championship Series ( NLCS) the second round of the 2006 National League playoffs began on October 12 and ended on The Cardinals would win the game 5–0 to take a 2–1 lead in the series.
Suppan started Game 7 of the 2006 NLCS against the New York Mets. The National League Championship Series ( NLCS) the second round of the 2006 National League playoffs began on October 12 and ended on "Mets" redirects here For the medical term see Metastasis. He did not factor in the decision, giving up only one run in seven innings, but the Cardinals won 3–1, earning him the National League Championship Series MVP. Suppan in the 2006 NLDS and NLCS had an 0. 60 ERA.
As of the end of the 2006 season, Suppan has a won-lost record of 106–101 over 12 Major League seasons. He has a career ERA of 4. 60 with 16 complete games, five shutouts and 1,048 strikeouts in 317 games (301 starts). In Baseball, a complete game (denoted by CG) is the act of a Pitcher pitching an entire game himself without the benefit of a Relief pitcher In team sports in American English a shutout (a clean sheet in Soccer) refers to a game in which one team prevents the opposing team from scoring In Baseball or Softball, a strikeout or strike out (denoted by SO or K) occurs when a batter receives three strikes During the 2006 offseason Suppan signed a four-year, $42 million contract with the Milwaukee Brewers. In an organised Sports league, a season is the portion of one Year in which regulated Games of the sport are in session As of 2006, Suppan held a career ERA of 1. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. 76 at Miller Park, where he was to pitch for the Brewers in 2007.
Suppan is one of only 7 ballplayers who pitched in the NL in 2007 who won at least 12 games in each year from 2004-07, the others being Carlos Zambrano, Greg Maddux, Roy Oswalt, Tim Hudson, Derek Lowe, and Jason Marquis. Carlos Alberto Zambrano (born June 1 1981 in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela) popularly known as "Big Z" or "El Toro", is a right-handed Gregory Alan Maddux (born April 14, 1966 in San Angelo Texas) is a Pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Roy Edward Oswalt (ˈoʊzwɑːlt (born August 29, 1977 in Weir Mississippi) is an American Major League Baseball player who debuted Timothy Adam Hudson (born July 14, 1975 in Columbus Georgia) is a Starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who plays for the Derek Christopher Lowe (born June 1, 1973 in Dearborn Michigan) is a Major League Baseball Pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers Jason Scott Marquis (mɑrˈkiː (born August 21, 1978) is an American Major League Baseball Pitcher for the
Suppan, along with teammates J. J. Hardy, Bill Hall, and Chris Capuano appeared in an episode of The Young and the Restless which aired on CBS on June 20, 2007. James Jerry "JJ" Hardy (born August 19, 1982 in Tucson Arizona) is a Major League Baseball Shortstop for the Christopher Frank Capuano (born August 19, 1978 in West Springfield, Massachusetts) is a Major League Baseball Starting The Young and the Restless is a 39 time Emmy Award winning American Television Soap opera, first broadcast on CBS on March 26 CBS Broadcasting Inc ( CBS) is an American radio and Television network. Events 451 - Battle of Chalons: Flavius Aetius ' defeats Attila the Hun. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. [3]
Restaurant
Suppan (whose nickname is, appropriately, "Soup") is also a restaurateur. A restaurant is a retail establishment that serves prepared Food to Customers. His restaurant, Soup's Grill, is jointly operated with his wife. It is located in Woodland Hills in Los Angeles, California on Ventura Blvd. The house specializes not in soups but in Philly cuisine, including cheesesteaks and dressed fries. Woodland Hills is a district in the City of Los Angeles, California, United States. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West Ventura Boulevard is one of the primary east-west thouroughfares in the San Fernando Valley; as it was originally a part of the El Camino Real (the trail between Spanish Philadelphia (ˌfɪləˈdɛlfiə The cheesesteak, known outside the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area as the Philadelphia cheesesteak, Philly cheesesteak, or simply a
Political involvement
Suppan gained some notoriety outside of baseball for appearing in a political advertisement alongside other celebrities, Patricia Heaton, Jim Caviezel, and Kurt Warner during the 2006 World Series. Patricia Helen Heaton (born March 4, 1958) is an Emmy Award -winning American Actress best known for playing lead character and James Patrick Caviezel Jr (kəˈviːzəl born September 26, 1968) is an American Film Actor, sometimes credited as Jim Caviezel Kurtis Eugene "Kurt" Warner (born June 22 1971 in Burlington Iowa) is an American football Quarterback The ad aired in opposition to the Missouri Stem Cell Research and Cures Initiative Missouri Constitutional Amendment 2 (2006), which protects—in Missouri—stem cell research that is legal under federal law. Missouri Constitutional Amendment 2 (The Missouri Stem Cell Research and Cures Initiative is a state constitutional amendment initiative that concerns Stem cell research and However, the ad was often mischaracterized as a counter to an earlier ad featuring actor Michael J. Fox. Michael J Fox (born Michael Andrew Fox; June 9 1961 is a Canadian / American [4] Fox's ad was to promote Senate candidate Claire McCaskill and particularly her support for expanded stem cell research on the federal level. Claire Conner McCaskill (born July 24, 1953) is an American Democratic politician currently the junior United States Senator from The ad featuring Suppan did not mention McCaskill, her opponent (Jim Talent), or the issue of federal funding for stem cell research—the issues Michael J. Fox focused on in his ad. Rather, the Suppan ad focused directly on opposing Amendment 2—repeating the claims of Amendment 2 opponents. The timing of both ads during a World Series that featured the St. Louis Cardinals was intended to draw the particular attention of Missouri voters.
Suppan is a very devout Catholic, appearing in the DVD, "Champions of Faith". [5]
Career highlights
- One-time World Series Champion (2006 St. Louis Cardinals)
- 2006 National League Championship Series MVP
See also
References
- ^ Miss Pronouncer: Milwaukee Brewer Jeff Suppan
- ^ Box Score of Suppan's first home run
- ^ Four Brewers stars make acting debuts on soap opera ESPN. The National League Championship Series ( NLCS) the second round of the 2006 National League playoffs began on October 12 and ended on The following is a list of players both past and current who appeared at least in one game for the Arizona Diamondbacks franchise com
- ^ Stem-cell research foes get own ad
- ^ Champions Of Faith : Champions of Faith Athletes
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