Erick Fedde

Baseball pitcher for Washington Nationals

Erick Fedde - Baseball pitcher for Washington Nationals
Born

February 25th, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional baseball pitcher, made Major League Baseball debut with the Washington Nationals. Played in various seasons, contributing to the team's pitching lineup. Developed a reputation for his striking out abilities and performance on the mound. Participated in games throughout his career, with notable performances during crucial matches.

Debuted with the Washington Nationals in 2017

Achieved a career-high strikeout total in a season

Played a role in the Nationals' pitching rotation

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