Kyle William McClellan was born on June 12,1984 and is an American former professional baseball pitcher.
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12 Facts About Kyle McClellan
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Kyle McClellan graduated from suburban Hazelwood West High School in 2002.
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Kyle McClellan was a two-time All-State selection at both pitcher and first base.
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Kyle McClellan signed with the Cardinals after being drafted by the club in 2002 and made his professional debut with St Louis' rookie franchise in Johnson City.
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Kyle McClellan started out as a relief pitcher but in 2003 and 2004 pitched exclusively as a starting pitcher.
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In 2005, Kyle McClellan made appearances out of the bullpen again until being sidelined by a torn ligament in his right elbow on July 1.
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Kyle McClellan is only the second player from St Louis' 2002 draft to make the big leagues.
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In 2011, Kyle McClellan earned a spot in the starting rotation after Adam Wainwright was forced to miss the entire season for Tommy John surgery.
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Kyle McClellan suffered another career setback with the Cardinals in July 2012.
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On November 13,2012, Kyle McClellan was given his unconditional release by the Cardinals.
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Kyle McClellan made what would prove to be his final major league appearance on June 29,2013 and was designated for assignment on July 2,2013.
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