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American baseball player (born 1976) This article is about the baseball player. For the politician, see Kyle Peterson (politician).

Baseball player
Kyle Peterson
Pitcher
Born: (1976-04-09) April 9, 1976 (age 48)
Elkhorn, Nebraska, U.S.
Batted: LeftThrew: Right
MLB debut
July 19, 1999, for the Milwaukee Brewers
Last MLB appearance
July 5, 2001, for the Milwaukee Brewers
MLB statistics
Winโ€“loss record5โ€“9
Earned run average4.71
Strikeouts46
Stats at Baseball Reference Edit this at Wikidata
Teams

Kyle Johnathan Peterson (born April 9, 1976) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Milwaukee Brewers in 1999 and 2001.

Amateur career

Peterson played college baseball at Stanford University. In 1995 and 1996, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Cotuit Kettleers of the Cape Cod Baseball League.

Professional career

Peterson was drafted by the Brewers as the 13th overall pick in the first round of the 1997 MLB Draft. He made his major league debut in 1999. After that season, he did not again play in the majors until 2001. While in the minors with the Triple-A Indianapolis Indians in 2001, Peterson was one of four players profiled in the documentary film "A Player To Be Named Later". He retired from the game after 2002.

Broadcasting career

Upon retirement, Peterson joined ESPN as an analyst on College, Major League and Little League events. Since 2003, Peterson has covered the College World Series, Little League World Series, and Major League playoffs. Peterson now works as an analyst for the SEC Network.

References

  1. "Major League Baseball Players From the Cape Cod League" (PDF). capecodbaseball.org. Retrieved January 9, 2020.

External links

1997 Major League Baseball draft first round selections
Milwaukee Brewers first-round draft picks


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