Phil Hughes
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About
MLB pitcher who signed with the Minnesota Twins in November, 2013 after playing the first 7 seasons of his career with the New York Yankees.
Before Fame
He pitched a perfect game while playing for Foothill High School in Santa Ana, California. He was named a first-team High School All-American both his junior and senior seasons, posting ERAs of 0.78 and 0.69 respectively with a combined 21-1 record.
Trivia
He was named to his first MLB All-Star team in 2010.
Family Life
He was born in Mission Viejo, California.
Associated With
He was a member of the Yankees' 2009 World Series Championship team; outfielder Hideki Matsui was named World Series MVP.
