Marvin Freeman Memorabilia & Collectibles

About Marvin Freeman Memorabilia & Collectibles

 Marvin Freeman is a major league baseball player who became active from 1986 to 1996. He was a pitcher and is best remembered for his physique. He stood 6 feet and 6 inches but he only weighed 180 lbs giving him a very thin appearance. For that, he earned the nickname “Starvin’ Marvin”.

 

His MLB career took off after he was called up by the Philadelphia Phillies in 1986. During that season he was able to record a 2.25 ERA. In the 1988, he was able to pitch a no-hitter in a game against Richmond while playing for the Maine Guides in the International League.

 

He was traded in 1990 to the Atlanta Braves in 1990. He was the team’s relief pitcher and was with the franchise the entire that it went from a mediocre to great. A huge part of his pitching selection is his split-fingered fastball.

 

Freeman signed with the Colorado Rockies in 1994 and was able to earn a spot as a starting pitcher in the team. He was able to record a 2.80 ERA which was the second best for that season. Greg Maddux was the league leader.

 

He announced his retirement in 1996 after suffering elbow injuries.

 

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About Marvin Freeman:

Marvin Freeman (full name: Marvin Freeman; Starvin' Marvin) played pitcher from 1986 until 1996 for the Philadelphia Phillies, Atlanta Braves, Colorado Rockies and Chicago White Sox. He played for the Phillies from 1986 - 1990, Braves from 1990 - 1993, Rockies from 1994 - 1996 and White Sox in 1996. Over 10 seasons, he started 78 games, won 35 games, struck out 383 batters, and had a 4.64 ERA. Born on April 10, 1963 in Chicago, IL, Freeman stands 6' 7" and weighs 200 lb. He attended high school and was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2nd round of the 1984 amateur draft. His debut was on September 16, 1986 and he played his final game on September 14, 1996. Over his career, Freeman made $6,361,000. Common misspellings of his name include Marvin Freeman.