Scott Linebrink is a right-handed pitcher for the Chicago White Sox. After attending Southwest Texas State University, the San Francisco Giants selected Linebrink in the 2nd round of the 1997 amateur draft. He made his major league debut on April 15, 2000. He also played for the Astros, Padres, and Brewers, before joining the White Sox as a free agent.
Transaction History
- June 3, 1997: Drafted in the 2nd round of the 1997 amateur draft by the San Francisco Giants.
- July 29, 2000: Traded to the Houston Astros for Doug Henry.
- July 25, 2007: Traded to the Milwaukee Brewers for Joe Thatcher, Steve Garrison, and Will Inman.
- November 24, 2007: Signed with the Chicago White Sox as a free agent.
Strengths
Linebrink stays composed on the mound in high pressure relief situations. He has good fastball, which he mixes with reliable off-speed pitches.[1]
Weaknesses
Not a consistent strikeout pitcher. Prone to surrender home runs.[1]
Scott Linebrink Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to Chicago White Sox
- ESPN.com: Career Stats
- Height: 6-2
- Weight: 200
- Rookie Year: 2000
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References
Fast Facts
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Born
August 4, 1976
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Birth Place
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Position
Pitcher
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Bats/Throws
Right/Right
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Uniform Number
71
