Scott Linebrink
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San Diego Padres — No. 38 | |
Relief Pitcher | |
Bats: Right | Throws: Right |
Major League Baseball debut | |
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April 14, 2000 for the San Francisco Giants | |
Selected MLB statistics (through 2006) |
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Wins | 25 |
Strikeouts | 328 |
Earned run average | 3.12 |
Former teams | |
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Scott Cameron Linebrink (born August 4, 1976) is a baseball pitcher for the San Diego Padres franchise. He was born in Austin, Texas. Attended Texas State University-San Marcos.
In 2004 and 2005 he was arguably the best setup man in baseball going 7-3 with a 2.14 ERA and 8-1 with a 1.83 ERA respectively. He is considered vastly underrated by some. Linebrink has an unusually good record for a reliever. He has a record of 24-8 from 280 games pitched, with 302 strikeouts.