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    DeanKiekhefer

    • Relief Pitcher
    • Birthdate
      6/7/1989
    • BAT/THR
      Left/Left
    • Birthplace
      Louisville, KY
    • College
      Louisville

    Career Stats

    • SV
      0
      ERA
      6.38
      K
      15
      WHIP
      1.63
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