JoshHader

Houston Astros
#71
Relief Pitcher

HT/WT
6' 3", 188 lbs
Birthdate
4/7/1994 (32)
BAT/THR
Left/Left
Birthplace
Millersville, MD
Status
Active

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Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Texas	53	52	.505	-	L1
Seattle	52	54	.491	1.5	W1
Houston	52	55	.486	2	L1
Athletics	44	61	.419	9	L2
Los Angeles	42	64	.396	11.5	W1

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