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David Huff Cleveland Indians — No. 31 Starting pitcher Born: August 22, 1984
San Diego, CaliforniaBats: Left Throws: Left MLB debut May 17, 2009 for the Cleveland Indians Career statistics
(through 2011 season)Win-Loss 15–25 Earned run average 5.50 Strikeouts 138 Teams - Cleveland Indians (2009–present)
David Gregory Huff (born August 22, 1984, in San Diego, California) is a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Cleveland Indians.
Huff attended Edison High School (Huntington Beach, California), University of California, Irvine and University of California, Los Angeles before being drafted by the Cleveland Indians.
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Minor leagues
Since 2006, Huff has played in minor league baseball with the Mahoning Valley Scrappers, Kinston Indians, Akron Aeros, Buffalo Bisons, and Columbus Clippers.
In 11 games with the Akron Aeros in 2008, Huff had a career-best ERA of 1.92. He then pitched 80 innings for the Bisons in 2008 and put up a 3.01 ERA. He was named the Indians' 2008 Minor League Player of the Year (receiving the "Lou Boudreau Award").[1]
Columbus Clippers
Huff pitched for the AAA Columbus Clippers in 2009 until his call-up on May 16. He had a 5-1 record with a 4.35 ERA.
Cleveland Indians
Huff made his Major League debut against the Tampa Bay Rays on May 17, 2009.
On May 29, 2010, he was hit in the head by a comeback line drive off the bat of Alex Rodriguez.[2]
References
- ^ "Minor League Player of the Year by Team". The Baseball Cube. http://www.thebaseballcube.com/awards/Minor_League_Player_of_the_Year_by_Team.shtml. Retrieved July 25, 2011.
- ^ Matthews, Wallace. "Huff carted off after line drive to head". http://sports.espn.go.com/new-york/mlb/news/story?id=5232082. Retrieved 10 August 2010.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
Preceded by
Jordan BrownIndians' Minor League Player of the Year
(the Lou Boudreau Award)
2008Succeeded by
Carlos SantanaCleveland Indians first-round draft picks 1965: Ray Fosse | 1966: John Curtis | 1967: Jack Heidemann | 1968: Robert Weaver | 1969: Alvin McGrew | 1970: Steve Dunning | 1971: David Sloan | 1972: Rick Manning | 1973: Glenn Tufts | 1974: Tom Brennan | 1975: Rick Cerone | 1976: Tim Glass | 1977: Bruce Compton | 1978: Phil Lansford | 1979: John Bohnet | 1980: Kelly Gruber | 1981: George Alpert | 1982: Mark Snyder | 1983: Dave Clark | 1984: Cory Snyder | 1985: Mike Pohel | 1986: Greg Swindell | 1987: No first round pick | 1988: Mark Lewis, Charles Nagy, Jeff Mutis | 1989: Calvin Murray | 1990: Tim Costo, Sam Hence | 1991: Manny Ramirez | 1992: Paul Shuey | 1993: Darren Kirkreit | 1994: Jaret Wright | 1995: David Miller | 1996: Danny Peoples | 1997: Tim Drew, Jason Fitzgerald | 1998: CC Sabathia | 1999: No first round pick | 2000: Corey Smith, Derek Thompson | 2001: Dan Denham, Alan Horne, J. D. Martin, Mike Conroy | 2002: Jeremy Guthrie, Matt Whitney, Micah Schilling | 2003: Michael Aubrey, Brad Snyder, Adam Miller | 2004: Jeremy Sowers | 2005: Trevor Crowe, John Drennen | 2006: David Huff | 2007: Beau Mills | 2008: Lonnie Chisenhall | 2009: Alex White | 2010: Drew Pomeranz | 2011: Francisco LindorCleveland Indians current roster Active roster 6 Lou Marson | 7 Matt LaPorta | 9 Jack Hannahan | 12 Ezequiel Carrera | 13 Asdrúbal Cabrera | 16 Jason Donald | 17 Shin-Soo Choo | 22 Jason Kipnis | 23 Michael Brantley | 27 Lonnie Chisenhall | 30 Ubaldo Jiménez | 31 David Huff | 32 Derek Lowe | 34 Corey Kluber | 35 Cord Phelps | 38 Joe Smith | 41 Carlos Santana | 43 Josh Tomlin | 44 Zach Putnam | 45 Josh Judy | 46 Tony Sipp | 47 Shelley Duncan | 48 Travis Hafner | 50 Nick Hagadone | 52 Vinnie Pestano | 53 Rafael Pérez | 54 Chris Perez | 55 Fausto Carmona | 56 Frank Herrmann | 57 Zach McAllister | 58 Jeanmar Gómez | 59 Carlos Carrasco | 61 Kelvin de la Cruz | 63 Justin Masterson | 71 Nick Weglarz | 75 Héctor Rondón | -- Scott Barnes | -- Juan Díaz | -- Thomas Neal | -- Danny Salazar
Coaching Staff Manager 11 Manny Acta | Bench Coach 15 Sandy Alomar, Jr. | 1st Base Coach -- Tom Wiedenbauer | 3rd Base Coach 10 Steve Smith | Hitting Coach 40 Bruce Fields | Pitching Coach 36 Scott Radinsky | Bullpen Coach -- Dave Miller | Bullpen Catcher 64 Armando Camacaro
Categories:- 1984 births
- Living people
- Cleveland Indians players
- Akron Aeros players
- Columbus Clippers players
- Kinston Indians players
- Mahoning Valley Scrappers players
- Buffalo Bisons (minor league) players
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Baseball players from California
- People from San Diego, California
- American baseball pitcher, 1980s births stubs
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