| Tim Harikkala | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: July 15, 1971 West Palm Beach, Florida |
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| Bats: Right | Throws: Right |
| MLB debut | |
| May 27, 1995 for the Seattle Mariners | |
| Career statistics (through 2008 season) |
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| Win-Loss | 7-8 |
| Earned run average | 5.98 |
| Strikeouts | 48 |
| Teams | |
Timothy Allan Harikkala (born July 15, 1971 in West Palm Beach, Florida) is a Major League Baseball pitcher who is currently a free agent. He is an alumnus of Florida Atlantic University.
Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 34th round of the 1992 Major League Baseball Draft, Harikkala would make his Major League Baseball debut with Seattle on May 27, 1995.
Harikkala made his first start in his only appearance in the majors in 1996. He played for Samsung Lions and LG Twins in South Korea from 2005 to 2007. He would make 71 major league relief appearances before making his second major league start for the Colorado Rockies on August 12, 2007. With 4,021 days passing between these two starts, Harikkala holds the MLB record for time elapsed between two starts.
Harikkala was a member of the York Revolution of the Atlantic League.
Harikkala plays in SM-league in Finland (Finnish Baseball and Softball Federation (FBSF)) on season 2010.