Pat Neshek is a right-handed pitcher for the Minnesota Twins. After attending Park Center Senior High School in Minnesota, Neshek went on to star on the baseball diamond for Butler University. The Twins drafted Neshek in the 6th round of the 2002 amateur draft. Neshek made his MLB debut for the Twins on July 7, 2006.
Strengths
Because of his side-arm delivery, Neshek is very effective against right-handed batters. He has good movement on his fastball, and good slider.[1]
Weaknesses
The deceptive delivery that makes Neshek so good against righties, is not as effective against left-handed batters.[1]
Pat Neshek Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to the Minnesota Twins
- ESPN.com : Career Stats
- Height: 6-3
- Weight: 205
- Rookie Year: 2006
Pat Neshek Timeline
September 4, 1980: Born
2006: Debuts with Minnesota Twins
2007: A.L. Final Vote All-Star game Nominee
References
Fast Facts
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Born
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Birth Place
Madison, WI
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2007
A.L. Final Vote All-Star game Nominee
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Collects autographs
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Grew up rooting for the Minnesota Twins and Oakland Athletics
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Holds the Butler record for strikeouts in a single-game(18)
