Michael Fulmer

Baseball Pitcher, 2016 AL Rookie of the Year

Michael Fulmer - Baseball Pitcher, 2016 AL Rookie of the Year
Born

March 15th, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional baseball pitcher with achievements in Major League Baseball. Debuted with the Detroit Tigers and played a significant role in their pitching lineup. Garnered the American League Rookie of the Year award in 2016 for outstanding performance in his first season. Made multiple starts as a starting pitcher, contributing to the team's successes during his tenure. Known for a strong fastball and effective slider, played in All-Star games and earned respect among peers for pitching skills.

Won the American League Rookie of the Year in 2016

Pitched for the Detroit Tigers

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