Brad Lidge, RHP - Free Agent

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Birthdate: 12/23/76
Drafted: 1st Round (17th Pick-HOU) - 1998 ($1.07M)
College: University of Notre Dame
Acquired: Free Agent - January 2012
2012 Salary: $1,000,000
Service Time: 9.043 (pre-2012)
Contract: 1 yr, $1M (2012)
Major League Debut: 4/26/2002
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6-5
Weight: 210

Latest Player Updates
06/25/12 - cleared waivers and released
06/17/12 - designated for assignment
06/07/12 - activated from 15-Day DL
04/30/12 - will undergo hernia surgery
04/27/12 - placed on 15-Day DL, retroactive to April 22nd (abdominal strain)
01/26/12 - agreed to one-year deal (WAS)

PHI
10/24/11 - club option declined for 2012
07/22/11 - activated from 60-Day DL
04/29/11 - transferred to 60-Day DL
04/06/11 - out until the All-Star break or just before, according to manager Charlie Manuel
03/30/11 - placed on 15-Day DL, retroactive to March 25 (posterior rotator cuff strain)
05/31/10 - activated from DL
05/15/10 - placed on DL (elbow inflammation)
04/30/10 - activated from DL
04/01/10 - placed on DL (recovery from knee surgery)

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MLB Awards and Honors
2008 World Series Championship (PHI)
2008 NL All-Star
2005 NL All-Star