Tyler Skaggs

Professional Baseball Pitcher

Tyler Skaggs - Professional Baseball Pitcher
Born

July 13th, 1991
34 years ago

Died

2019
6 years ago — 28 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional baseball pitcher, contributed significantly to Major League Baseball, primarily with the Los Angeles Angels. Made his MLB debut in 2012 and established himself as a reliable starter. Played college baseball at Santa Monica College before being drafted and signed by the Los Angeles Angels. His career was marked by impressive performances and the development of a reputation as a strong left-handed pitcher. Tragically passed away in 2019, leaving behind a legacy in the sport.

Made MLB debut with the Los Angeles Angels in 2012

Achieved a career best ERA of 4.02 in 2019

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