Jarrod Washburn

Baseball player and pitching coach

Jarrod Washburn - Baseball player and pitching coach
Born

August 13th, 1974
51 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a Major League Baseball pitcher from 1998 to 2010. Represented teams including the Los Angeles Angels, Seattle Mariners, and Detroit Tigers. Achieved notable success while with the Angels, contributing to their 2002 World Series championship. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, focusing on developing young pitchers.

Played a key role in the Los Angeles Angels' 2002 World Series win.

Accumulated over 100 career wins as a pitcher.

Served as a pitching coach at various levels in baseball.

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