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**Matt Childers**
Matt Childers
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	Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles — No. 50
	Pitcher
	Born: December 3, 1978 (age 30); Douglas, Georgia
Bats: Right	Throws: Right
MLB debut
	August 3, 2002 for the Milwaukee Brewers
Career statistics; (through 2008 season)
Win-Loss	0-0
Earned run average	9.69
Strikeouts	8
Teams
	Milwaukee Brewers (2002); Atlanta Braves (2005); Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles (2009-present) (NPB);

Matthew Wilkie Childers (born December 3, 1978 in Douglas, Georgia) is an American Major League Baseball pitcher who currently plays for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles in Japan. He has made a total of 11 appearances in Major League Baseball games: eight with the Milwaukee Brewers in 2002 and three with the Atlanta Braves in 2005.^[1]

Childers spent the 2007 season with the Phillies' Triple-A affiliate, the Ottawa Lynx of the International League.^[2] He was re-signed by the Phillies on December 7, 2007.^[3] In 2008, he played for the Phillies' Triple-A affiliate, the Lehigh Valley IronPigs becoming a free agent at the end of the season. In December 2008, he signed with the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles in Japan.

[edit] References

^ "Matt Childers". Major League Baseball. http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=400002. Retrieved 2007-02-07.
^ "Matt Childers Statistics". The Baseball Cube. http://www.thebaseballcube.com/players/C/matt-childers.shtml. Retrieved 2007-12-14.
^ "Philadelphia Phillies Transactions". Major League Baseball. http://philadelphia.phillies.mlb.com/team/transactions.jsp?c_id=phi&year=2007&month=12. Retrieved 2007-12-14.

[edit] External links

Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference
Matt Childers' MILB Biography
Matt Childers' MLB Biography
theBaseballCube

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[0] "Matt Childers". Major League Baseball. http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=400002. Retrieved 2007-02-07.

[1] "Matt Childers Statistics". The Baseball Cube. http://www.thebaseballcube.com/players/C/matt-childers.shtml. Retrieved 2007-12-14.

[2] "Philadelphia Phillies Transactions". Major League Baseball. http://philadelphia.phillies.mlb.com/team/transactions.jsp?c_id=phi&year=2007&month=12. Retrieved 2007-12-14.

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