Jesse Litsch

Baseball player with Toronto Blue Jays

Jesse Litsch - Baseball player with Toronto Blue Jays
Born

March 9th, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Professional baseball player played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball. Made MLB debut with the Toronto Blue Jays in 2007 and played until 2011. Achieved a notable season in 2008 with a record of 7 wins and 9 losses. Utilized various pitching strategies and contributed to the team's dynamic during his tenure.

Debuted with the Toronto Blue Jays in 2007

Achieved a season record of 7 wins in 2008

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