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Curt Schilling
American baseball player
Quick Facts
- Byname of:
- Curtis Montague Schilling
- College:
- Yavapai College (Prescott, AZ)
- Height/Weight:
- 6 ft 5 inches, 205 lb (196 cm, 92 kg)
- Batting Hand:
- right
- Throwing Hand:
- right
- Debut Date:
- September 7, 1988
- Draft:
- Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the second round of the January 1986 MLB draft.
- Last Game:
- September 25, 2007
- Jersey Number:
- 38 (2004-2007, Boston Red Sox)
- 38 (2000-2003, Arizona Diamondbacks)
- 38 (1992-2000, Philadelphia Phillies)
- 19 (1991-1991, Houston Astros)
- 45 (1990-1990, Baltimore Orioles)
- 43 (1988-1990, Baltimore Orioles)
- Position:
- pitcher
- Earned Run Average:
- 3.46
- Games Played:
- 569
- Games Started:
- 436
- Innings Pitched:
- 3,261
- Losses:
- 146
- Saves:
- 22
- Strikeouts:
- 3,116
- Walks And Hits Per Inning Pitched:
- 1.137
- Wins:
- 216
- Twitter Handle:
- @gehrig38
- On the Web:
- CNN - Curt Schilling the dragon-slayer (Jan. 04, 2025)
Curt Schilling (born November 14, 1966, Anchorage, Alaska, U.S.) is an American professional baseball player who emerged as a leading pitcher in the 1990s and helped both the Arizona Diamondbacks (2001) and the Boston Red Sox (2004 and 2007) win the World Series. Schilling was drafted by the Red Sox out of Yavapai Junior College in Prescott, Arizona, and made his major league debut with the Baltimore Orioles in 1988. He was traded to the Houston Astros in 1991 and to the Philadelphia Phillies in 1992. Schilling was primarily a relief pitcher early in his career, but he joined the ...(100 of 698 words)