Vinnie Chulk
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San Francisco Giants — No. 31 | |
Relief Pitcher | |
Bats: Right | Throws: Right |
Major League Baseball debut | |
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September 8, 2003 for the Toronto Blue Jays | |
Selected MLB statistics (through 2006) |
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Wins | 2 |
Strikeouts | 128 |
ERA | 4.51 |
Teams | |
Charles Vincent "Vinnie" Chulk (born December 19, 1978 in Miami, Florida) is an American Major League Baseball reliever for the San Francisco Giants.
Chulk Graduated in 1996 from Palmetto Senior High School. That year, he was named MVP and received Best Pitcher Award. He attended St. Thomas University in Miami, Florida, where he graduated in 2000, majoring in Sports Management. Chulk played college baseball and received Best Pitcher Award of the Sun Conference in 1998, 1999, 2000 and the Regional Pitcher of the Year Award in his senior year.
Before Chulk was traded to the San Francisco Giants in the National League, he played for the Toronto Blue Jays of the American League. On July 21, 2006, he was traded by Toronto to San Francisco with Shea Hillenbrand in exchange for reliever Jeremy Accardo.