Cole Hamels
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Colbert Richard Hamels
- Bats Left, Throws Left
- Height 6' 4", Weight 195 lb.
- High School Rancho Bernardo High School
- Debut May 12, 2006
- Born December 27, 1983 in San Diego, CA USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Pitcher Cole Hamels was selected by the Philadelphia Phillies in the first round of the 2002 amateur draft. Despite missing most of 2004 and 2005 with injuries, he was still a very highly touted prospect when he made his big league debut in 2006. He didn't disappoint, allowing only one hit and striking out seven in a five inning outing.
He married former Survivor contestant Heidi Strobel on December 31, 2006
[edit] Notable Achievements
- NL All-Star (2007)
- 2008 NLCS MVP
- 2008 WS MVP
- 15 Wins Seasons: 1 (2007)
- 200 Innings Pitched Seasons: 1 (2008)
- Won a World Series with the Philadelphia Phillies in 2008
