Chris Andrew Oxspring is an Australian right-handed pitcher currently playing for the Lotte Giants of the Korean Baseball Organization. Oxspring joined the Hanshin Tigers in Japan the for the 2006 season. On 15 December 2006, Oxspring signed a minor league contract with the Milwaukee Brewers. On 10 July 2007, his contract with the Brewers was sold to the LG Twins of the Korean Baseball Organization just one day before serving as the Pacific Coast League's starting pitcher in the 2007 Triple-A All-Star Game. Internationally, Oxspring was a star for Australia in the 2004 Olympics, pitching 2?0 with wins both against Japan, earning him a silver medal. Oxspring had the honour of throwing out the first official pitch of the Australian Baseball League to catcher Andrew Graham when the Blue Sox played the Canberra Cavalry on 6 November 2010. Oxspring threw six shutout innings in a game Sydney won 1?0. On 8 December 2010, while playing with the Sydney Oxspring signed a minor league deal with an invitation to Spring Training with the Detroit Tigers. At the end of the 2010-11 Australian Baseball League regular season, he led the league in innings pitched, game started and strikeouts. [More at Wikipedia]

May 13th, 1977 in Ipswich (Age 46)