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    LayneSomsen

    • Relief Pitcher
    • Birthdate
      6/5/1989
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Yankton, SD
    • College
      South Dakota State

    Career Stats

    • SV
      0
      ERA
      19.29
      K
      2
      WHIP
      3.86
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