Scott Kazmir July 2015 AL Pitcher of the Month

Scott Kazmir of the Houston Astros was selected the American League Pitcher of the Month for July 2015. During the month the LHP was 2-0, 0.00 ERA, 24 K, 0.62 WHIP, .134 BAA in 34.0 IP over 5 games of which three were with the Oakland Athletics before the trade. This season he was 5-5, 2.38 ERA, 101 K, 1.09 WHIP, .213 BAA in 109.2 IP over 18 games with the Athletics and has been 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 8 K, 0.68 WHIP, .122 BAA in 14.2 IP over 2 games with the Astros. Over 11 MLB seasons with the Astros, Athletics, Indians, Angels, and Rays he is 97-84, 3.91 ERA, 1428 K, 1.34 WHIP, .246 BAA in 1494.2 IP over 261 games. He was originally drafted by the Mets with the 15th pick of the first round in 2002. Kazmir turned 31 on January 24.