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American baseball player (born 1971)
Baseball player
Larry Paul Mitchell
(born October 16, 1971) is an American former
professional baseball
pitcher
. He played in
Major League Baseball
(MLB) for the
Philadelphia Phillies
for one season in 1996.
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Career
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Mitchell was selected by the
Philadelphia Phillies
in the fifth round, with the 137th overall selection, of the
1992 Major League Baseball draft
.
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Mitchell made his MLB debut on August 11, 1996. He made only seven appearances, all out of the
bullpen
in his career, all coming in August and September of 1996. In the contests, he recorded a 4.50 ERA with 7 strikeouts in 12.0 innings of work.
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Mitchell's final professional season came in 1998, a season he split between the Double?A
Bowie Baysox
of the
Baltimore Orioles
organization and the Double?A
Birmingham Barons
of the
Chicago White Sox
organization. In 6 games split between the two affiliates, he struggled immensely to a cumulative 19.06 ERA with 2 strikeouts in
5
+
2
⁄
3
innings of work.
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Personal life
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Mitchell founded a small start-up in August 2012 called "Freeagent Pros", which provides lesson referrals for all kinds of sports.
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