Matt Childers

Matt Childers

Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles – No. 50
Pitcher
Born: December 3, 1978 (1978-12-03) (age 33)
Bats: Right Throws: Right 
MLB debut
August 3, 2002 for the Milwaukee Brewers
Career statistics
(through 2008 season)
Win-Loss     0-0
Earned run average     9.69
Strikeouts     8
Teams

Matthew Wilkie Childers (born December 3, 1978 in Douglas, Georgia) is an American Major League Baseball pitcher who currently plays for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles in Japan.

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Career

He has made a total of 11 appearances in Major League Baseball games: eight with the Milwaukee Brewers in 2002 and three with the Atlanta Braves in 2005.[1]

Childers spent the 2007 season with the Phillies' Triple-A affiliate, the Ottawa Lynx of the International League.[2] He was re-signed by the Phillies on December 7, 2007.[3] In 2008, he played for the Phillies' Triple-A affiliate, the Lehigh Valley IronPigs becoming a free agent at the end of the season. In December 2008, he signed with the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles in Japan.

Personal

He is the brother of Jason Childers.

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