Jeff Bronkey

Jeff Bronkey
Pitcher
Born: (1965-09-18) September 18, 1965
Kabul, Afghanistan
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 2, 1993, for the Texas Rangers
Last MLB appearance
August 12, 1995, for the Milwaukee Brewers
MLB statistics
Win-loss record 2–2
Earned run average 4.04
Strikeouts 36
Teams

Jacob Jeffery Bronkey (born September 18, 1965) is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher who pitched with the Texas Rangers and Milwaukee Brewers. He attended Klamath Union High School in Klamath Falls, Oregon. He is the only Major League player born in Afghanistan.[1] He was born in Kabul to an Afghan father and American mother.[2]

References

[3]

  1. ↑ Players Born in Less Common Countries - Baseball-Reference.com
  2. ↑ http://www.thestar.com/sports/bluejays/2013/02/21/blue_jays_pitcher_hinshaw_comes_from_exotic_background_dimanno.html
  3. ↑ http://www.thebaseballcube.com/players/B/Jeff-Bronkey.shtml

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