Blake Stein
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Blake Stein (born August 3, 1973 in McComb, Mississippi, was a Major League baseball pitcher from 1998-2002.
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[edit] History
After leaving the Major League, Blake Stein attended Spring Hill College and graduated in 2005.
[edit] Teams
- Oakland Athletics 1998-1999
- Kansas City Royals 1999-2002
[edit] Career pitching stats
- 117 Games
- 21 Wins
- 28 Losses
- 369 Strikeouts
- 5.41 ERA
[edit] Fast facts
- On June 2, 1994, he was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 6th round of the 1994 amateur draft.
- On July 31, 1997, he was traded by the St. Louis Cardinals with Eric Ludwick and T.J. Mathews to the Oakland Athletics for Mark McGwire.
- On July 31, 1999, he was traded by the Oakland Athletics with Jeff D'Amico and Brad Rigby to the Kansas City Royals for Kevin Appier.
- On June 17, 2001, Stein fanned eight straight Brewers for the Royals, and 11 in five 2/3 innings, but Milwaukee defeats Kansas City, 5-2. Only Nolan Ryan (twice), Ron Davis and Roger Clemens have struck out eight in a row in the American League.