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Matthew Wilkie Childers (born December 3, 1978) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.

Matt Childers
Pitcher
Born: (1978-12-03) December 3, 1978 (age 43) Douglas, Georgia
Batted: Right Threw: Right
Professional debut
MLB: August 3, 2002, for the Milwaukee Brewers
NPB: June 14, 2009, for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles
Last appearance
MLB: May 28, 2005, for the Atlanta Braves
NPB: July 1, 2009, for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	0–0
Earned run average	9.69
Strikeouts	8
NPB statistics
Win–loss record	2–2
Earned run average	4.02
Strikeouts	30
Teams
Milwaukee Brewers (2002) Atlanta Braves (2005) Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles (2009)

Career

He has made a total of 11 appearances in Major League Baseball (MLB) games: eight with the Milwaukee Brewers in 2002 and three with the Atlanta Braves in 2005.[1]

Childers spent the 2007 season with the Phillies' Triple-A affiliate, the Ottawa Lynx of the International League.[2] He was re-signed by the Phillies on December 7, 2007.[3] In 2008, he played for the Phillies' Triple-A affiliate, the Lehigh Valley IronPigs becoming a free agent at the end of the season. In December 2008, he signed with the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles in Japan.

Personal

He is the brother of Jason Childers.

References

External links

• Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
• Matt Childers' MILB Biography

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