Casey Fossum Notable

b. January 6, 1978 · Boston Red Sox 2001–2003, Arizona Diamondbacks 2004, Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2005–2007, Detroit Tigers 2008, New York Mets 2009

Casey Fossum played for five clubs across nine seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Boston Red Sox in 2001 and closing with the New York Mets in 2009.

He went 40 and 53 with a 5.45 earned run average, pitching 786 innings in 237 games. He struck out 607. Across 240 games he batted .087, with 4 hits and 3 runs.

He was born in Cherry Hill, NJ, USA on January 6, 1978. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	BB	SO	AVG
2001	BOS	13	0	0	0	0	0	—
2002	BOS	43	0	0	0	0	0	—
2003	BOS	20	0	0	0	0	0	—
2004	ARI	29	42	3	4	1	16	.095
2005	TBD	36	2	0	0	0	0	.000
2006	TBD	25	2	0	0	0	0	.000
2007	TBD	40	0	0	0	0	0	—
2008	DET	31	0	0	0	0	0	—
2009	NYM	3	0	0	0	0	0	—
Career	—	240	46	3	4	1	16	.087

Pitching, season by season

Year	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
2001	BOS	3	2	13	7	0	44.1	44	24	20	26	4.87
2002	BOS	5	4	43	12	1	106.2	113	41	30	101	3.46
2003	BOS	6	5	19	14	1	79.0	82	48	34	63	5.47
2004	ARI	4	15	27	27	0	142.0	171	105	63	117	6.65
2005	TBD	8	12	36	25	0	162.2	170	89	60	128	4.92
2006	TBD	6	6	25	25	0	130.0	136	77	63	88	5.33
2007	TBD	5	8	40	10	0	76.0	109	65	27	53	7.70
2008	DET	3	1	31	0	0	41.1	44	26	18	28	5.66
2009	NYM	0	0	3	0	0	4.0	4	1	4	3	2.25
Career	—	40	53	237	120	2	786.0	873	476	319	607	5.45

On this day & linked events

1978

Born January 6, 1978

Cherry Hill, NJ, USA

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