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• Peter Moylan is a right-handed pitcher for the Atlanta Braves. A native of Australia, Moylan spent 10 years in the Minnesota Twins organization before joining the Braves as a free agent in 2006.

• Fast Facts

  1. Birthdate: December 2, 1978
  2. Hometown: Attadale, Australia
  3. Uniform Number: 58
  4. Position: Relief Pitcher
  5. Bats: Right
  6. Throws: Right
  7. MLB debut: April 12, 2006
  8. Defeated the Marlins for first major league win on April 24, 2007Baseball-Reference: Peter Moylan
  9. Pitch for Australia in the 2006 World Baseball Classic

• Strengths

  Moylan is a hard thrower, whose sidearm delivery makes it difficult for hitters locate the ball. He possesses a good mix of pitches, including a 95+ mph fastball.SportsNet: Peter Moylan

• Weaknesses

  Despite being one of Major League Baseball's more dependable relief pitchers in 2007 an elbow injury sustained at the start of the 2008 season, has left the Braves organization concerned that Moylan might need Tommy John Surgery.AJC: Moylan will likely need elbow surgery (April 17, 2008)

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