Steve Soderstrom
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| Steve Soderstrom | ||
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| Pitcher | ||
| Born: April 3, 1972 | ||
| Batted: Right | Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | ||
| September 17, 1996 for the San Francisco Giants |
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| Final game | ||
| September 27, 1996 for the San Francisco Giants |
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| Career statistics | ||
| ERA | 5.27 | |
| Record | 2-0 | |
| Strikeouts | 9 | |
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| Career highlights and awards | ||
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Steve Soderstrom is a former U.S. baseball player. He was born Stephen Andrew Soderstrom on April 3, 1972 in Turlock, California (which is where he resides today). He attended Turlock High School. Dan Reichert also attended Turlock High. Soderstrom went on to pitch for Fresno State University.
[edit] The draft
He was drafted by the New York Mets in the 15th Round (402nd overall) of the 1990 amateur draft. He didn't sign. Then, in 1993, he was drafted by the San Francisco Giants sixth overall in the 1993 amateur entry draft.
[edit] After the draft
He spent three years in the Giants' organization before getting to the Major Leagues. The 6'3", 215 pound right-hander made his Major League debut on September 17, 1996. He only lasted in the Majors for 10 days, as his final ML game was on September 27, 1996. Over those ten days, he started all three of the games he pitched in, compiling a 2-0 record while giving up 16 hits in 13 2/3 innings and gaining an ERA of 5.27. He walked six and struck out 9.
Steve Soderstrom currently runs a baseball teaching facility in Turlock, CA, his hometown.
[edit] External links
- Baseball-Reference Steve Soderstrom Page
- The Baseball Cube Steve Soderstrom Page
- Articles and Books About Steve Soderstrom
- Baseball Almanac Steve Soderstrom Page
- Another Steve Soderstrom Page
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