Scott Schoeneweis
Professional Baseball Pitcher
Born
October 2nd, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played in Major League Baseball as a pitcher from 1997 to 2010. Represented several teams including the Chicago White Sox, Florida Marlins, and New York Mets. Served primarily as a relief pitcher throughout his career. Registered a career earned run average (ERA) of 4.82 and appeared in over 500 games. Retired after the 2010 season.
Played for the New York Mets
Appeared in over 500 MLB games
Achieved a career ERA of 4.82
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