Brad Lidge, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Brad Lidge

American baseball player

Date of Birth: 23-Dec-1976

Place of Birth: Sacramento, California, United States

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Brad Lidge

  • Bradley Thomas Lidge (born December 23, 1976) nicknamed "Lights Out" is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played 11 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), from 2002–2012.
  • He played for the Houston Astros, Philadelphia Phillies, and Washington Nationals.
  • A relief pitcher, Lidge saved 225 games during his career.
  • He was a two-time All-Star, and in 2008 won the Delivery Man of the Year Award and the National League (NL) Rolaids Relief Man Award.
  • Lidge is currently a host on SiriusXM's MLB Network Radio. Lidge threw a four-seam fastball that consistently reached 95–97 miles per hour, as well as a hard, sharp breaking slider that ranged from 85 to 87 mph.
  • He also had a cutter of the variation.
  • He sealed the Phillies' 2008 World Series championship with the final out, a strikeout of Eric Hinske in Game 5.

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