John Lannan
Baseball pitcher with Nationals
Born
September 27th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Debuted in Major League Baseball in 2007, playing as a starting pitcher primarily for the Washington Nationals. Achieved a career-high 9 wins in the 2012 season. Played a total of six seasons in MLB, known for his control and consistency on the mound. Transitioned to a coaching role in baseball after retirement.
Debuted with the Washington Nationals in 2007
Achieved 9 wins in the 2012 MLB season
Totaled 54 MLB starts over six seasons
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