Chris Archer
American baseball player (born 1988) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Christopher Alan Archer (born September 26, 1988) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Tampa Bay Rays, Pittsburgh Pirates and Minnesota Twins.
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Pitcher | |||||||||||||||
Born: (1988-09-26) September 26, 1988 (age 35) Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S. | |||||||||||||||
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |||||||||||||||
MLB debut | |||||||||||||||
June 20, 2012, for the Tampa Bay Rays | |||||||||||||||
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September 10, 2022, for the Minnesota Twins | |||||||||||||||
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Win–loss record | 63–89 | ||||||||||||||
Earned run average | 3.93 | ||||||||||||||
Strikeouts | 1,454 | ||||||||||||||
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Archer attended Clayton High School in Clayton, North Carolina. He was drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the fifth round of the 2006 MLB draft. After he was traded to the Chicago Cubs and then the Rays, he made his MLB debut in 2012. Archer was selected to the 2015 and 2017 MLB All-Star Games.