Kirk Matthew Bullinger (born October 28, 1969) is an American former professional baseball middle relief pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Montreal Expos (1998), Boston Red Sox (1999), Philadelphia Phillies (2000), and Houston Astros (2003-2004).[1] Bullinger threw and batted right-handed.[2] He is the brother of former big league pitcher Jim Bullinger.[1]
Kirk Bullinger | ||||||||||||||
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Relief pitcher | ||||||||||||||
Born: (1969-10-28) October 28, 1969 (age 52) New Orleans, Louisiana | ||||||||||||||
Batted: Right Threw: Right | ||||||||||||||
MLB debut | ||||||||||||||
August 30, 1998, for the Montreal Expos | ||||||||||||||
Last MLB appearance | ||||||||||||||
September 6, 2004, for the Houston Astros | ||||||||||||||
MLB statistics | ||||||||||||||
Win–loss record | 2–0 | |||||||||||||
Earned run average | 6.53 | |||||||||||||
Strikeouts | 22 | |||||||||||||
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In a four-season career, Bullinger posted a 2-0 record with a 6.53 ERA and one save in 49 games pitched.[3]
Bullinger played college baseball at Southeastern Louisiana University. In 1992, Bullinger threw a one-hitter for the Lions in the Trans America Athletic Conference (now Atlantic Sun Conference) baseball tournament.[4][5]
In 2009, Bullinger was assistant baseball coach at the University of New Orleans. There, he served as pitching coach and also assisted with recruiting.[6] Bullinger then coached pitchers for the Nola Monsters Baseball Club,[7] an amateur travel team based in Louisiana.[8] He is now head baseball coach at Archbishop Shaw High School in Marrero, Louisiana.
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