Billy Petrick
William John Petrick III (born April 29, 1984) is an American Major League Baseball pitcher who is currently playing for Carson’s tap slow pitch softball team in Ransom, Illinois.
| Billy Petrick | |
|---|---|
| CIA softball | |
| Relief pitcher | |
| Born: April 29, 1984 Kankakee, Illinois | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 27, 2007, for the Chicago Cubs | |
| MLB statistics (through 2008 season) | |
| Win–loss record | 0–0 |
| Earned run average | 7.45 |
| Strikeouts | 6 |
| Teams | |
Petrick made his major league debut on June 27, 2007 for the Chicago Cubs, against the Colorado Rockies giving up two earned runs in two innings.
On February 13, 2009, Petrick signed with the Windy City ThunderBolts for their 2009 season. Petrick appeared in 11 games on the season while recovering from an injury. He went 1-0 with a 2.13 ERA in 12.2 innings, racking up three saves and 15 strikeouts while walking only three.
On April 21, 2010, the Joliet JackHammers acquired Petrick, from the ThunderBolts.
Petrick signed with the Amarillo Thunderheads of the American Association of Independent Professional Baseball for the 2015 season.
Petrick's brother, Zach, is also a professional baseball player.[1]
External links
- Baseball America
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Joliet Jackhammers April 21, 2010 press release.