Trevor Cahill

Trevor Cahill
Cahill pitching for the Los Angeles Angels in 2019
Pitcher
Born: (1988-03-01) March 1, 1988 (age 36)
Oceanside, California, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 7, 2009, for the Oakland Athletics
Last MLB appearance
June 11, 2021, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
Career statistics
Win–loss record86–99
Earned run average4.26
Strikeouts1,151
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Teams
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's baseball
Representing  United States
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Beijing Team

Trevor John Cahill (born March 1, 1988) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Oakland Athletics, Arizona Diamondbacks, Atlanta Braves, Chicago Cubs, San Diego Padres, Kansas City Royals, Los Angeles Angels, San Francisco Giants and Pittsburgh Pirates. The Athletics drafted Cahill in the second round of the 2006 MLB draft and he made his MLB debut with the A's in 2009. Cahill was an All-Star in 2010, finishing 9th in that year's AL Cy Young Award voting, and won a World Series title with the 2016 Cubs as well as a bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. He ranks among the top 20 active pitchers in career victories and has earned over 48 million dollars in his professional baseball career. Since his rookie year with the Athletics in 2009, his nickname became the Pterodactyl or the Dactyl.[1][2][3]

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