Brandon Webb
- W-L 9-0
- ERA 2.56
- K 49
- Walks 17
- WHIP 0.99
- Height: 6-2
- Weight: 228
- Bats: R
- Throws: R
- Born: May 9, 1979 - Ashland, KY
- College: Kentucky
- Draft: 2000 - 8th round by the Arizona Diamondbacks
News and Notes
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May 17
RHP Brandon Webb became the fifth starter since 1920 to win his first nine starts of the season with an 8-5 victory over Colorado on Thursday, joining Andy Hawkins (San Diego, 1985), Sal Maglie (N.Y. Giants, 1952), Atley Donald (N.Y. Yankees, 1939) and George Uhle (Detroit, 1929). "It's pretty amazing," Webb said. "Things are just happening. Almost every time I've been out there, they've gotten me a lead." Hawkins is the only one to reach 10-0. Ed Cicotte won his first 12 starts with the 1919 Chicago White Sox, the infamous Black Sox. |
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May 16
Webb allowed three runs, six hits and struck out eight in 7 1-3 innings in the Diamondbacks' 8-5 win over Colorado on Thursday, becoming the major leagues? first nine-game winner. Advice: Webb has won his first nine starts, the most since San Diego?s Andy Hawkins won his first 10 in 1985. Webb has won 11 straight starts dating to last September. He has a 2.56 ERA and limiting opponents' to a .198 batting average. |
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May 16
The Associated Press reports Arizona Diamondbacks SP Brandon Webb has won his last 11 starts dating back to September. |
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