Zach Stewart | |||
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Stewart with the Boston Red Sox
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Baltimore Orioles – No. 50 | |||
Pitcher | |||
Born: Wichita Falls, Texas |
September 28, 1986 |||
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Professional debut | |||
MLB: June 16, 2011, for the Toronto Blue Jays | |||
KBO: June 23, 2015, for the NC Dinos | |||
MLB statistics (through 2012 season) |
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Win–loss record | 3–10 | ||
Earned run average | 6.82 | ||
Strikeouts | 64 | ||
KBO statistics (through 2016 season) |
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Win–loss record | 20–10 | ||
Earned run average | 3.73 | ||
Strikeouts | 227 | ||
Teams | |||
Zachary Robert Stewart (born September 28, 1986) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Baltimore Orioles organization. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays, Chicago White Sox, and Boston Red Sox, and in the KBO League for the NC Dinos.
Stewart attended Holliday High School. He attended Angelo State University before transferring to North Central Texas College where he pitched in 2006 and 2007. He pitched for Texas Tech University in 2008. Stewart became the third former North Central Texas College player to debut in MLB, after Craig Stansberry and J. R. Towles.
Stewart was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the third round of the 2008 Major League Baseball draft out of Texas Tech University.
On August 1, 2009 the Reds traded Stewart, along with Edwin Encarnación and Josh Roenicke, to the Toronto Blue Jays for Scott Rolen. He was the Toronto Blue Jays top prospect prior to the 2010 Toronto Blue Jays season according to Baseball America.