Dennis Sarfate

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Dennis Sarfate

Baltimore Orioles — No. 45
Relief pitcher
Born: April 9, 1981 (1981-04-09) (age 27)
Queens, New York
Bats: Right Throws: Right 
Major League Baseball debut
September 32006 for the Milwaukee Brewers
Selected MLB statistics
(through May 6, 2008)
Win-Loss     3-1
Earned run average     3.34
Strikeouts     42
Teams

Dennis Scott Sarfate (born April 9, 1981 in Queens, New York) is a Major League right-handed relief pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles.

[edit] High school career

Sarfate graduated from Gilbert High School in Arizona. He was an All-American and First Team All-State. He was Pitcher of the Year in 1999.

[edit] MLB career

He was traded from the Milwaukee Brewers to the Houston Astros on September 11, 2007, for cash considerations. On December 12, 2007, Sarfate was traded by the Houston Astros along with Luke Scott, pitchers Matt Albers and Troy Patton, and third baseman Michael Costanzo to the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for shortstop Miguel Tejada. Previously, Sarfate played in the Milwaukee Brewers system at their Triple-A affiliate, the Nashville Sounds.