| Bobby Cassevah | |
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| Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim – No. 38 | |
| Relief pitcher | |
| Born: September 11, 1985 Jacksonville, Florida |
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| Bats: Right | Throws: Right |
| MLB debut | |
| April 9, 2010 for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim | |
| Career statistics (through 2011 Season) |
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| Win-Loss | 2-3 |
| Earned run average | 2.87 |
| Strikeouts | 32 |
| Teams | |
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Robert Alan Cassevah (born September 11, 1985 in Jacksonville, Florida) is a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.
He was drafted in the 34th round of the 2004 amateur draft by the Anaheim Angels out of Pace High School in Pace, Florida.
Cassevah began his professional career in 2005 with the AZL Angels. With them, he went 2-5 with a 5.40 ERA in 15 games (4 starts). He pitched for the Orem Owlz in 2006, going 2-5 with a 6.80 ERA in 16 games (10 starts).
He became a reliever in 2007 and performed well, going 2-1 with a 2.75 ERA in 24 combined relief appearances for the Orem Owlz and Cedar Rapids Kernels. In 2008, he went 2-3 with a 3.79 ERA in 44 relief appearances for the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes. He went 3-7 with a 3.68 ERA in 57 relief appearances for the Arkansas Travelers in 2009.[1]
On December 10, 2009, the Athletics drafted him from the Angels in the Rule V Draft.[2]
On March 15, 2010, the Athletics offered Cassevah back to the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim who accepted him back.
On June 13, 2011, Cassevah was recalled from AAA Salt Lake to replace the injured Fernando Rodney. He has pitched an impressive 2.72 ERA in 30 appearances in the 2011 season.