Steve Reed (baseball)

Steve Reed
Pitcher
Born: March 11, 1965 Los Angeles, California
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
August 30, 1992, for the San Francisco Giants
Last MLB appearance
July 5, 2005, for the Baltimore Orioles
MLB statistics
Win–Loss record	49–44
Earned run average	3.63
Strikeouts	630
Teams
San Francisco Giants (1992) Colorado Rockies (1993–1997) San Francisco Giants (1998) Cleveland Indians (1998–2001) Atlanta Braves (2001) San Diego Padres (2002) New York Mets (2002) Colorado Rockies (2003–2004) Baltimore Orioles (2005)

Steven Vincent Reed (born March 11, 1965) is a former relief pitcher in Major League Baseball.

Biography

Reed was born in Los Angeles, California and graduated from Chatsworth High School.^[1] He played college baseball at Lewis-Clark State College, and played summer collegiate baseball for the Hazlet Elks^[2] of the Saskatchewan Major Baseball League prior to playing in the majors.

Reed was signed by the San Francisco Giants as an amateur free agent in 1988.^[3] A submarine-style pitcher, Reed is most known from his time with the Colorado Rockies and Cleveland Indians, however he also played for the Atlanta Braves (to whom he was traded by Cleveland in exchange for John Rocker), New York Mets, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, and Baltimore Orioles.

His career stats are: 49 wins, 44 losses, 3.63 ERA, 18 S, 630 strikeouts, and 285 BB, in 833 games (870 innings).

References

1. "Steve Reed Stats". Baseball Almanac. Retrieved December 3, 2012.
2. Regina Leader-Post "Elks Thrash Red Sox", "Leader-Post", Regina, 14 August 1986. Retrieved on 20 February 2012]
3. "Steve Reed". Baseball-reference.Com. Retrieved December 3, 2012.

External links

• Baseball Almanac
• Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference