Bobby Chouinard

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Bobby Chouinard
Pitcher
Born: (1972-05-01) May 1, 1972
Manila, Philippines
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 26, 1996, for the Oakland Athletics
Last MLB appearance
September 9, 2001, for the Colorado Rockies
MLB statistics
Win–Loss record 11–8
Earned run average 4.57
Strikeouts 110
Teams

Robert William "Bobby" Chouinard (born May 1, 1972) is a Filipino retired Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher. He is the only person born in the Philippines to play Major League Baseball.

Chouinard played high school baseball at Forest Grove High School in Forest Grove, Oregon.[1][2]

Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 5th round of the 1990 MLB amateur draft, Chouinard made his Major League Baseball debut with the Oakland Athletics on May 26, 1996, and appeared in his final major league game on September 9, 2001.[3]

References

  1. Vondersmith, Jason. "FOREST GROVE MISSES PLAYOFFS", The Oregonian, May 17, 1990. Accessed November 12, 2007. "When Forest Grove badly needed its superstar to play his best game of the year, Bobby Chouinard was there on the mound and at the plate, even though the effort was in vain."
  2. Bobby Chouinard, The Baseball Cube. Accessed November 12, 2007.
  3. "D'Backs Chouinard Arrested," CBS News(AP)

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