Phil Bickford
Full name: Phillip Roger Bickford
Date of birth: 7/10/1995
Place of birth: Ventura, CA
Phil Bickford is an American professional baseball pitcher who currently plays in the Los Angeles Dodgers organization. He was born on July 10, 1995, in Ventura, California. Bickford was selected by the Toronto Blu Jays in the first round of the 2013 MLB June Amateur Draft but decided not to sign. In 2015, he was again selected in the first round but this time it was with the San Francisco Giants. On August 1, 2016, the Milwaukee Brewers traded LHP Will Smith to the San Francisco Giants for C Andrew Susac and RHP Phil Bickford.
On May 3, 2021, the Los Angeles Dodgers claimed RHP Phil Bickford off waivers from the Milwaukee Brewers. He then proceeded to have a breakout year going 4-2 with a 2.5 ERA over 50.1 innings pitched. He is known for his exceptional stuff and has been a highly-regarded relief pitcher in the Dodgers organization.
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Dodgers News: LA Trades Phil Bickford, Adam Kolarek to Mets
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Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Praises Ryan Brasier After Impressive Escape
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Dodgers Highlights: Mookie Betts Homers But the Bullpen Falters as LA Loses to Rockies
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Dodgers Notes: Houston Astros come to LA, Emmet Sheehan Shoves Again, Phil Bickford Comes Back and More
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Dodgers News: Phil Bickford Activated Off Injured List, Vesia Sent to Minor Leagues
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