Shaun Marcum

Baseball pitcher with multiple MLB teams

Shaun Marcum - Baseball pitcher with multiple MLB teams
Born

December 14th, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Debuted in the Major Leagues in 2005 with the Toronto Blue Jays. Played as a starting pitcher for several teams, including the Milwaukee Brewers and the New York Mets. Achieved a notable season in 2011 with the Brewers, finishing with a 13-7 record and a 3.54 ERA. Contributed to team success during playoff appearances but faced challenges with injuries in later seasons.

Debuted with the Toronto Blue Jays in 2005

Achieved a 13-7 record in 2011 with the Milwaukee Brewers

Played for the New York Mets in 2014

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