|name debutyear statyear statvalue birth_date image_size team number image place statlabel debutteam throws caption debutleague birth_place debutdate bats statleague position article_title
brian wolfe 2007 2010 2009 2013 5-5 3.81 47 35-29 3.10 257 29 november 1980 240px fukuoka softbank hawks 17 hawks17-brian wolfe.jpg fullerton , california win-loss strikeouts earned run average strikeouts win-loss earned run average toronto blue jays hokkaido nippon-ham fighters right wolfe with the fukuoka softbank hawks mlb npb fullerton , california may 30 march 21 right mlb npb pitcher brian wolfe

brian wolfe

brian thomas wolfe -lrb- born november 29 , 1980 in fullerton , california -rrb- is an american professional baseball pitcher for the fukuoka softbank hawks of nippon professional baseball .
he was called up in and finished the year with a 3-1 record and 2.98 era despite his average repertoire .
he made his major league debut when alex rodriguez of the new york yankees may have shouted `` mine ! ''
to distract third baseman howie clark from catching an easy pop fly .
clark was unable to catch the baseball because of rodriguez and a run scored , which was charged to wolfe .
on march 28 , 2009 , wolfe was optioned to triple aaa las vegas 51s , and was recalled on may 1 , 2009 .
on december 7 , 2009 , wolfe refused a minor league assignment and became a free agent .
on january 8 , 2010 , wolfe agreed to a contract with the hokkaido nippon-ham fighters in the pacific league of nippon professional baseball .
