Philip Hughes
[edit] Biography
Phil Hughes is an MLB Starting Pitcher for the New York Yankees. He was drafted in the first round of the 2004 Major League Draft.
Hughes spent 2005, his first full professional year, split between the Yankees' Rookie League team and the Single-A Tampa Yankees.On May 3, 2006, at the age of 19, Hughes made his first start with the Double-A Trenton Thunder.
He made his major league debut on April 26, 2007 against the Toronto Blue Jays.
On January 16th, 2008, Phil launched a WordPress blog. He discusses his daily happenings, and often holds contests to give away various signed memorabilia.
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[edit] Pitching Stats
| 2007
| NY
| A
| 13
| 13
| 5
| 3
| 4.46
| 58
| 39
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 72.2
| 64
| 8
| 29
| 0
| 4
| 2
|
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| 2007
| NY
| A
| P
| 13
| 13
| 72.2
| 4
| 9
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 9
| 3
| 0
| .929
|
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| 2007
| NY
| A
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 1st round (23rd overall) in June 2004.
[edit] Trivia
- For the 2008 season Phil will be wearing number 34, a number he wore in high school.
- In his second major league start on May 1, 2007 against the Texas Rangers, he was dominant and in control while maintaining a no-hitter through 6 and 1/3 innings before pulling his left hamstring and being removed from the game.
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