The Franchise

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The Franchise is the nickname of Tim Lincecum, a former San Francisco Giants ace pitcher known for his dominant peak, multiple Cy Young Awards, and key role in the team’s World Series championships.

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instanceOf human
AllStarSelectionCount 4
awardCount_NLCyYoung 2
awardReceived MLB All-Star selection NERFINISHED
NL Cy Young Award 2008 NERFINISHED
NL Cy Young Award 2009 NERFINISHED
National League Cy Young Award NERFINISHED
World Series champion
bats left
battingOrderRole pitcher
championshipYear 2010 World Series NERFINISHED
2012 World Series NERFINISHED
2014 World Series NERFINISHED
collegeAttended University of Washington NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1984-06-15
height approximately 5 ft 11 in
jerseyNumberWithGiants 55
knownFor dominant peak performance
high strikeout rates
unconventional pitching mechanics
league Major League Baseball
MLBDebutDate 2007-05-06
MLBDebutTeam San Francisco Giants NERFINISHED
MLBDraftOverallPick 10
MLBDraftRound 1
MLBDraftTeam San Francisco Giants NERFINISHED
MLBDraftYear 2006
nickname The Franchise NERFINISHED
notableAchievement pitched no-hitter against San Diego Padres on 2013-07-13
pitched no-hitter against San Diego Padres on 2014-06-25
notableContribution key role in San Francisco Giants postseason success in 2010
key role in San Francisco Giants postseason success in 2012
occupation pitcher
professional baseball player
placeOfBirth Bellevue, Washington, United States NERFINISHED
playedFor Los Angeles Angels NERFINISHED
San Francisco Giants NERFINISHED
position starting pitcher
retiredFromMLB true
retirementApproxYear 2016
teamCity San Francisco NERFINISHED
teamNickname Giants NERFINISHED
teamRole ace pitcher for San Francisco Giants during late 2000s and early 2010s
throws right
throwsPitchType changeup
curveball
four-seam fastball
slider
WorldSeriesTitlesWithGiants 3

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Tim Lincecum nickname The Franchise