Randy Wolf
Baseball pitcher with multiple teams
Born
August 22nd, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Professional baseball player participated in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2016. Played primarily as a starting pitcher for several teams including the Philadelphia Phillies, Los Angeles Dodgers, and San Diego Padres. Achieved significant success during his career, including a standout season in 2003 when he posted a 16-10 record. Also contributed to teams in postseason play, recognized for his performances in critical games.
Pitched for Philadelphia Phillies
Achieved a 16-10 record in 2003
Participated in postseason games
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