- Vinnie Chulk
Infobox MLB player
width = 150px
name=Vinnie Chulk
position=Relief pitcher
team=San Francisco Giants| number=31
bats=Right
throws=Right
birthdate=birth date and age|1978|12|19
birthplace=city-state|Miami|Florida
debutdate=September 8
debutyear=2003
debutteam=Toronto Blue Jays
statyear=June 24, 2008
stat1label=Win-Loss
stat1value=7-14
stat2label=Earned run average
stat2value=4.36
stat3label=Strikeout s
stat3value=185
teams=
*Toronto Blue Jays (by|2003-by|2006)
*San Francisco Giants (by|2006-by|2008)Charles Vincent "Vinnie" Chulk (born
December 19 ,1978 inMiami, Florida ) is a reliever in theSan Francisco Giants organization ofMajor League Baseball .Early life
Chulk played baseball at the Perrine Khoury League throughout much of his childhood, and graduated in 1996 from
Miami Palmetto Senior High School . That year, he was named MVP and received Best Pitcher Award. He defeated the Southridge Spartans during the playoffs in 1996, the team that had cut him the year prior. He attended St. Thomas University in Miami, where he graduated in 2000, majoring in Sports Management. Chulk played college baseball and received Best Pitcher Award of the Sun Conference in by|1998, by|1999, by|2000 and the Regional Pitcher of the Year Award in his senior year.Professional career
Before Chulk was traded to the San Francisco Giants in the
National League , he played for theToronto Blue Jays of theAmerican League . OnJuly 21 , by|2006, he was traded by Toronto to San Francisco withShea Hillenbrand in exchange for relieverJeremy Accardo . He was designated for assignment by the Giants onJune 24 , by|2008.Major League statistics
*Through
September 3 , 2007cite web| url=http://www.baseball-reference.com/c/chulkvi01.shtml |title=Vinnie Chulk Statistics| work=Baseball-Reference| accessdate=2007-09-04] cite web |url=http://mlb.mlb.com/stats/individual_stats_player.jsp?c_id=mlb&playerID=425562§ion1=1&statSet1=1§ion2=1§ion3=1&statSet3=1&statSet2=3 |title=Vinnie Chulk Stats| work=MLB.com | accessdate=2007-09-04]References
External links
*baseball-reference|id=c/chulkvi01
* [http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/7076/ SI.com]
* [http://tsf.waymoresports.thestar.com/thestar/baseball/player.cgi?3558 The Star]
* [http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/players/7076 Yahoo Sports]
* [http://www.minorleaguesplits.com/cgi-bin/pl.cgi?pl=425562 Minor League Splits and Situational Stats]
* [http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/players/stats?playerId=5417 ESPN.com]
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