Sterling Hitchcock   |   Major Leaguer   1992-2004

Full Name:  Sterling Alex Hitchcock
Born:  April 29,1971  in  Fayetteville, North Carolina
Height:  6-1  Weight:  192  Bats:  Left  Throws:  Left
High School:  Armwood (Seffner,FL)
College:  

Debut:  September 11,1992

Drafted:  Selected by New York Yankees in 9th Round (231st overall) of 1989 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  

Transactions:   [Jun 14,1989] - signed  [Dec 7,1995] - Traded by Yankees with Russ Davis to Mariners for Jeff Nelson, Jim Mecir and Tino Martinez.  [Dec 6,1996] - Traded by Mariners to Padres for Scott Sanders.  [Jul 30,2001] - Traded by Padres to Yankees for Darren Blakely and Brett Jodie.  [Nov 6,2001] - Granted Free Agency.  [Dec 18,2001] - Signed as Free Agent by Yankees.  [Dec 19,2001] - re-signed by Yankees  [Aug 22,2003] - Traded by Yankees to Cardinals for Ben Julianel and Justin Pope.  [Oct 31,2003] - Granted Free Agency.  [Dec 19,2003] - Signed as Free Agent by Padres.  [Sep 3,2004] - Voluntarily retired  [Nov 10,2006] - Reinstated from voluntary retired list  

Disabled List:  [May 31,2001] - Transferred to 60 day DL.   [Jul 4,2001] - Activated   [May 8,2002] - Activated   [Jun 28,2002] - 15 Day Disabled list - (Injury unknown)   [Jul 28,2002] - Activated   [Apr 15,2004] - 15 Day Disabled list - (fractured left rib)   [Aug 4,2004] - Activated   [Aug 24,2004] - 15 Day Disabled list - (left elbow strain)