Andy Ashby
Baseball player and sportscaster
Born
July 11th, 1967
58 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1991 to 2002. Represented several teams during career, including the San Diego Padres and the Philadelphia Phillies. Achieved a notable season in 1998 with the Padres, recording 11 wins and contributing to the team's run to the National League Championship Series. Transitioned to sportscasting after retirement, providing analysis and commentary on baseball.
Played for the San Diego Padres
Achieved 11 wins in 1998 season
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