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Phil Coke was born on 19 July, 1982 in Sonora, California, U.S., is an American baseball pitcher (born 1982). Discover Phil Coke's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 41 years old?
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41 years old |
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Cancer |
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19 July |
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Sonora, California, U.S. |
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United States
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He is a member of famous Pitcher with the age 41 years old group.
Phil Coke Height, Weight & Measurements
At 41 years old, Phil Coke height is 1.85 m .
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1.85 m |
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Who Is Phil Coke's Wife?
His wife is Bobbie Brough (m. 2011)
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Bobbie Brough (m. 2011) |
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Phil Coke Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Phil Coke worth at the age of 41 years old? Phil Coke’s income source is mostly from being a successful Pitcher. He is from United States. We have estimated Phil Coke's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Phillip Douglas Coke (born July 19, 1982) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.
He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees, Detroit Tigers, Chicago Cubs, Toronto Blue Jays, and Pittsburgh Pirates.
Coke pitched and played outfield and first base at Sonora High School in California.
He was drafted by the Florida Marlins in the 49th round (1,450th overall) of the 2001 Major League Baseball Draft.
He did not sign, choosing to attend San Joaquin Delta College in Stockton instead.
Coke was drafted by the New York Yankees in the 26th round (786th overall) of the 2002 Major League Baseball Draft.
He signs with the Yankees for $80,000.
He began his baseball career with the GCL Yankees in 2003.
In 2004, he was promoted to the Short Season A Staten Island Yankees, but suffered an elbow injury after just three games.
Coke moved to Low-A with the Charleston RiverDogs in 2005, pitching to a 5.42 ERA in 24 games (18 starts).
He was promoted to High-A with the Tampa Yankees, compiling a 3.60 ERA in 22 games (18 starts).
He returned to Tampa in 2007 and missed time with another elbow injury, compiling a 3.09 ERA in 99 innings as a starter.
In 2008, Coke made his Double-A debut with the Trenton Thunder, going 9–4 with a 2.54 ERA in 23 games (20 starts) and was an Eastern League All-Star.
He soon became a coveted prospect and was very nearly traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates in a package for Damaso Marte and Xavier Nady.
On August 1, he was promoted to Triple-A and moved to the bullpen.
He went 2–2 with a 4.67 ERA in 13 games with the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees.
Coke made his major league debut on September 1, 2008, for the Yankees, against the Detroit Tigers, with a scoreless inning and strikeouts of Curtis Granderson and Miguel Cabrera.
He allowed one run on eight hits and two walks while striking out 14 batters in 14.2 innings for the Yankees that year.
For his performance in the minors that year, the Yankees named Coke the organization's Pitcher of the Year in 2008.
Coke remained with the Yankees for the entire 2009 season, pitching to a 4.50 ERA with 49 strikeouts in 60 innings.
He led the Yankees in appearances by pitching in 72 games that year.
Coke was included on the team's playoff roster and won a World Series ring after the Yankees defeated the Philadelphia Phillies in six games.
Coke's first season in Detroit proved to be successful, as he finished 2010 with a 3.76 ERA (his career best to date) with 17 holds and two saves in 21 hold/save situations.
After striking out the side in the 9th inning of Game 4, he allowed the series-winning run in the 10th and took the loss.
The Tigers decided that he would be a starter for the 2011 season.
He pitched to a 1–8 record with a 4.82 ERA through 14 starts.
On June 30, Detroit announced that Coke would be moved back to the bullpen.
He would finish 2011 with a 3–9 record and a 4.47 ERA.
After the season, Tigers general manager Dave Dombrowski confirmed that Coke would not return to the rotation the next year.
On January 16, 2012, Coke signed a one-year, $1.1 million deal with the Tigers to avoid arbitration.
He was eligible to earn an additional $50,000 based on appearances in the 2012 season.
That year, Coke pitched to 4.00 ERA with a 1.65 WHIP in 66 games, yet was the Tigers' most reliable reliever in the 2012 playoffs.
Pressed into duty as the team's closer after José Valverde surrendered seven runs in his previous two appearances, Coke pitched two shutout innings in Game 2 of the 2012 ALCS against the Yankees to earn a save.
He then saved Game 3 by striking out Raúl Ibañez on a 3–2 slider to preserve a 2–1 victory after allowing back-to-back two-out singles.
In Game 4, Coke pitched two perfect innings to finish off the Tigers' 8–1 win over his former team and send Detroit to the World Series for the first time in six years.
In the 2012 World Series against the San Francisco Giants, Coke struck out a record-setting seven consecutive batters in 3 1⁄3 innings.
Coke finished the 2012 Postseason allowing one run in 10 2⁄3 innings (0.84 ERA) and striking out 13 batters, setting a Tigers record.
Coke struggled throughout the 2013 season, failing as a setup man and lefty specialist.
He suffered a groin injury in late April and was placed on the disabled list on May 1.