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    J.P.Howell

    • Relief Pitcher
    • Birthdate
      4/25/1983
    • BAT/THR
      Left/Left
    • Birthplace
      Modesto, CA
    • College
      Texas

    Career Stats

    • SV
      22
    • ERA
      3.83
    • K
      566
    • WHIP
      1.34
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