Nick Adenhart

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  • Nick Adenhart was a starting pitcher with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. He was drafted by the Angels during the 14th round of the MBL entry draft and signed a contract with the team the following month.The Baseball Cube: Nick Adenhart He made his major league debut on May 1, 2008, and pitched for a total of twelve innings in three games before the Angels sent him back down to their AAA affiliate, the Salt Lake Bees.Sportsnet: Nick Adenhart

    Adenhart was killed in a hit-and-run car crash on April 9, 2009, in Fullerton, California, along with two others. The driver of the other car involved, who fled the scene, was later found and charged.TMZ: Angels Starting Pitcher Killed (April 9, 2009)

  • Car Crash

    Adenhart was riding in a Mitsubishi being driven by Courtney Stewart the morning of April 9, 2009, when a minivan being driven by Andrew Thomas Gallo ran a red light and crashed into their car shortly before 12:30 a.m., causing the Mitsubishi to hit a light pole. Three people, including Adenhart and Stewart, were killed in the crash, two died at the scene, and Adenhart died during surgery at the University of California, Irvine Medical Center. The driver of the minivan reportedly fled the scene, but was later found and charged with felony hit-and-run. Adenhart was only 22 years old.TMZ: Angels Starting Pitcher Killed (April 9, 2009) AP: Angels rookie Adenhart killed in hit-and-run crash (April 9, 2009)

  • Quote

    "The ease of his (Nick Adenhart's) delivery really stands out. He does it without a lot of effort. He competes, he commands the baseball well, and he is not intimidated."—Angels scouting director Tony ReaginsMinor League News: Nick Adenhart

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