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    DavidAardsma

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    • Birthdate
      12/27/1981
    • BAT/THR
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    • Birthplace
      Denver, CO
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      Rice

    Career Stats

    • SV
      69
      ERA
      4.27
      K
      340
      WHIP
      1.42
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