Brad Peacock

Baseball pitcher with Astros success

Brad Peacock - Athletes & Sports Figures born February 2nd, 1988
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Debuted in Major League Baseball in 2013, achieved notable recognition as a pitcher for the Houston Astros. Played a significant role in the Astros' victory in the 2017 World Series. Contributed to the team's performance through various roles, including starting and relief pitching. Recorded multiple seasons with double-digit strikeouts, showcasing skills on the mound.

Part of the Houston Astros 2017 World Series championship team

Achieved a career-high in strikeouts in 2015

Pitched in over 150 games across several seasons

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