Shane Youman
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| Philadelphia Phillies — No. 60 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: October 11, 1979 | |
| Bats: Left | Throws: Left |
| Major League Baseball debut | |
| September 10, 2006 for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| Selected MLB statistics (through 2007) |
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| Win-Loss | 3-7 |
| Earned Run Average | 5.13 |
| Strikeouts | 34 |
| Teams | |
Shane Demond Youman (born October 11, 1979 in New Iberia, Louisiana) is a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
Youman stands at 6' 4", and weighs 220 pounds. He attended Louisiana State. He made his major league debut for the Pittsburgh Pirates on September 10, 2006. He got his first career win on July 3, 2007 against the Milwaukee Brewers.
Youman is a classic "crafty" left-handed pitcher, with a fastball in the 84-88 MPH range and a hard slider, as well as a changeup.
Youman was claimed off waivers by the Philadelphia Phillies on November 28, 2007. On March 19, 2008, he was sent outright to the minors.
[edit] External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference
