| Chris Waters | |
|---|---|
Waters with the Baltimore Orioles | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: (1980-08-17)August 17, 1980 (age 45) Lakeland, Florida, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| August 5, 2008, for the Baltimore Orioles | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| October 2, 2009, for the Baltimore Orioles | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 4–5 |
| Earned run average | 5.07 |
| Strikeouts | 38 |
| Stats atBaseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Christopher Myron Waters (born August 17, 1980) is an American former professional baseballstarting pitcher. He pitched two seasons inMajor League Baseball (MLB) for theBaltimore Orioles. Waters was originally drafted by theAtlanta Braves in the fifth round (160th overall) of the2000 Major League Baseball draft.[1]
Waters made his major league debut with the Orioles on August 5, 2008, against theLos Angeles Angels of Anaheim. He went eight shutout innings in Baltimore's 3–0win, giving up only onehit.[2] Later that same season, he threw a complete-game shutout against theToronto Blue Jays on September 16.[3] Before being called up to the majors, he made 166 starts in 193 games in the minor leagues.
Waters made the start for the Orioles in the final game atYankee Stadium on September 21, 2008, getting the loss in a 7–3 Yankees victory.[4]
In 2009, Waters played forTomateros de Culiacán of theMexican Pacific League where he went 3-1 with a 3.98 earned run average. The lefty struck out 28 batters in 40.2 innings pitched while allowing just 32 hits.
He played for theYork Revolution in theAtlantic League of Professional Baseball in 2012,[5] and signed with theNa Koa Ikaika Maui of thePacific Association of Professional Baseball Clubs for 2013.
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