Tim Hamulack
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| Kansas City Royals — No. -- | |
| Relief pitcher | |
| Born: November 14, 1976 | |
| Bats: Right | Throws: Left |
| Major League Baseball debut | |
| September 2, 2005 for the New York Mets | |
| Selected MLB statistics (through End of 2006) |
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| Wins | 0 |
| Strikeouts | 36 |
| Earned run average | 7.43 |
| Teams | |
Timothy Wm Alexander Hamulack (nickname "The Hammer" born November 14, 1976 in Ithaca, New York) is a MLB relief pitcher in the Kansas City Royals organization. Hamulack is 6' 4" and weighs 220 pounds. He throws left-handed.
[edit] High School Years
Attended Edgewood H.S. in Edgewood, Maryland where he lettered in basketball, baseball, and volleyball. Graduated from Edgewood H.S. in 1994. He was mentored and coached by the legendary Kevin Tyree who, as a high school pitcher in North Carolina, struck out 414 batters in 174 innings of work in his high school career.
[edit] Professional career
He was drafted in the 32nd round of the 1995 Major League Baseball Draft by the Houston Astros, and he pitched within their system from 1996-2003, at which point he left as a minor league free agent to join the Boston Red Sox organization. There he posted ERAs of 3.52 at AA Portland and 6.98 with AAA Pawtucket. Boston let him walk after the 2004 minor league campaign, at which point he signed on with the New York Mets as a minor league free agent.
In the Mets organization in 2005, he put up extraordinary numbers throughout the minor leagues with a 1.26 ERA in 21 games at AA Binghamton and a 1.02 ERA in 28 games at AAA Norfolk.
He made his big-league debut on September 2, 2005, when the Mets played the Florida Marlins. He pitched in six games in 2005 and posted an ERA of 23.14.
On January 4, 2006, Hamulack found himself a part of his fourth organization in four years, as he was dealt from the Mets to the Los Angeles Dodgers along with Jae Weong Seo in exchange for relievers Steve Schmoll and Duaner Sanchez.
On January 17, 2008, he signed a minor league deal with the Kansas City Royals.
He is currently at Kanasas City Royals double AA team
[edit] External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference
