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    MichaelKopech

    • Relief PitcherRP
    • Birthdate
      4/30/1996
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Longview, TX
    • Birthdate
      4/30/1996
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Longview, TX

    2025 season stats

    • SV
      0
      150+
      ERA
      2.45
      K
      12
      150+
      WHIP
      1.73
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