D. J. Houlton
Baseball Player, Los Angeles Dodgers
Born
August 12th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball. Houlton debuted in 2004 with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Also played for the Florida Marlins and the Boston Red Sox during his career. Featured prominently in the minor leagues before achieving a brief tenure in the majors. Accumulated an overall win-loss record of 6-5 in MLB. After retiring from professional baseball, transitioned to coaching at various levels.
Debuted with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2004
Played for the Florida Marlins and Boston Red Sox
Achieved a win-loss record of 6-5 in MLB
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