Matt Skrmetta

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Matt Skrmetta
Pitcher
Born: November 6, 1972 (1972-11-06) (age 35)
Batted: Switch Threw: Right
MLB debut
June 6, 2000
for the Montreal Expos
Final game
September 27, 2000
for the Pittsburgh Pirates
Career statistics
Win-Loss     2-2
Earned run average     11.66
Strikeouts     11
Teams
Career highlights and awards

Matthew Leland Skrmetta (born November 6, 1972 in Satellite Beach, Florida) is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher. He played during one season at the major league level for the Montreal Expos and Pittsburgh Pirates in 2000. Skrmetta also holds the record for playing for the most professional teams, as he broke former Major League baseball pitcher Mike Morgan's record when he played for the Chicago White Sox Triple-A affiliate Charlotte Knights in 2006. Skrmetta has played for a record 24 professional teams and 13 organizations. [1]

Skrmetta was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 26th round of the 1993 amateur draft. Skrmetta played his first professional season with their Rookie league Bristol Tigers in 1993, and his last with the Chicago White Sox's Triple-A Charlotte Knights in 2006.

In 2002, Skrmetta was 8-0 with one save, 58 strikeouts in 61 innings pitched for a 2.51 ERA while pitching for the Kansas City Royals Triple-A organization. [2]

Matt graduated from Satellite High School in 1990. He led Satellite to the 1990 Class 3A State Championship baseball game where they came in runner-up, losing to Pace High School 13-3. [3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ - Soxtalk.com forum June 4, 2006
  2. ^ - Skrmetta 2002 Las Vegas Journal-Review
  3. ^ FHSAA Baseball Records

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