Shane Reynolds | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: March 26, 1968 Bastrop, Louisiana |
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Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
MLB debut | |
July 20, 1992 for the Houston Astros | |
Last MLB appearance | |
June 28, 2004 for the Arizona Diamondbacks | |
Career statistics | |
Win–loss record | 114–96 |
Earned run average | 4.09 |
Strikeouts | 1,403 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
Richard Shane Reynolds (born March 26, 1968 in Bastrop, Louisiana) is a former starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Houston Astros (1992-2002), Atlanta Braves (2003) and Arizona Diamondbacks (2004). He batted and threw right-handed.
Reynolds attended Ouachita Christian School in Monroe,Louisiana, where he was a three time All-State selection,and later attended The University of Texas where he was a two-time Big 12 first team selection. Reynolds' high school coach has often made the comment that Reynolds was a far better basketball player than baseball.
Reynold's best season came in 1998, when he won 19 games, had a 3.51 ERA, and 209 strikeouts. In a 13-season career, Reynolds posted a 114-96 record with 1403 strikeouts and a 4.09 ERA in 1791.1/3 innings pitched. He appeared in four different postseasons, all with the Astros.
Reynolds was the opposing starting pitcher to Kerry Wood in the game[1] where Wood struck out 20 batters in a one-hit shutout.
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