- Mark Worrell
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Mark Worrell Free agent Relief pitcher Born: March 8, 1983
Palm Beach Gardens, FloridaBats: Right Throws: Right MLB debut June 3, 2008 for the St. Louis Cardinals Career statistics
(through 2011 season)Win-Loss 0-1 Earned run average 15.26 Strikeouts 7 Teams - St. Louis Cardinals (2008)
- Baltimore Orioles (2011)
Mark Robert Worrell (born March 8, 1983 in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida) is an American professional baseball pitcher.
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Playing career
He was called up to the major leagues by the St. Louis Cardinals on June 1, 2008, and made his debut on June 3.
On June 5, 2008 Worrell hit a three-run home run in his first major league at-bat.[1]
On December 4, 2008, he was traded to the San Diego Padres for shortstop Khalil Greene. On December 12, 2009 Worrell was non-tendered.[2]
Worrell is not related to former Cardinals and Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Todd Worrell or his brother Tim.
On January 7, 2010, Worrell signed a minor league contract to return to the San Diego Padres; he is expected to miss the first half of the 2010 season as he continues his recovery from Tommy John surgery.
On July 1, 2010, Worrell signed a minor league contract with the Seattle Mariners.
On July 14, 2010, Worrell was released by the Tacoma Rainiers.
On February 1, 2011, Worrell signed a minor league contract with the Baltimore Orioles. He was called up by Baltimore on July 17.
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References
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- 13 January 2006 1:25 PM ET. Worrell making strides in winter ball. Familiar name in Cardinals history has organization's attention. By Matthew Leach
- Worrell player profile at Scout.com
Categories:- 1983 births
- Living people
- St. Louis Cardinals players
- Baltimore Orioles players
- Baseball players from Florida
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Florida International University people
- Johnson City Cardinals players
- Peoria Chiefs players
- Springfield Cardinals players
- Memphis Redbirds players
- Portland Beavers players
- Tacoma Rainiers players
- Norfolk Tides players
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