season, he made 28 starts, pitching 160.2 innings. In 2003, Erickson suffered a torn labrum and missed the entire 2003 season. Later career In 2004, Erickson signed a minor league deal with the New York Mets. After two starts, he was traded to the Texas Rangers. He was in the starting rotation for the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2005. Erickson signed a deal with the New York Yankees on February 16, 2006. He was released by the Yankees on June 19 and retired from baseball at the beginning of the season. Pitching profile Erickson was a groundball pitcher. He led the league five times in most double plays in a season and is in the Top 5 in Major League history for groundball to flyout ratio. Post-playing career Erickson was the pitching coach for the Cleveland Indians Class A Advanced affiliate Carolina Mudcats of the Carolina League in 2012 and Mahoning Valley Scrappers of the New York–Penn League He was also the President of MLM, majorleaguemechanics.com, a pitching mechanics tutorial with professional instruction. Beginning in 2015, he has been a game analyst for the Pac-12 Network. Personal life In late 2000, Erickson was featured in People magazine's "50 Most Beautiful People" edition. Erickson was married to television personality, actress, and investigative reporter Lisa Guerrero until their divorce, with whom he founded HomeTeam Productions. They were executive producers for the 2008 movie A Plumm Summer. On January 27, 2021, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's office charged Erickson with reckless driving in connection with a 2020 hit-and-run which killed two children. Prosecutors alleged that Erickson was racing with a woman, Rebecca Grossman when she struck and killed the two brothers in a Westlake Village, California crosswalk. See also List of Major League Baseball annual wins leaders List of Major League Baseball career hit batsmen leaders List of Major League Baseball no-hitters References External links 1968 births Living people Arizona Wildcats baseball players Baseball players from Long Beach, California Major League Baseball pitchers Minnesota Twins players Baltimore Orioles players New York Mets players Texas Rangers players Los Angeles Dodgers players New York Yankees players American League wins champions Visalia Oaks players Orlando Sun Rays players Frederick Keys players Bowie Baysox players St. Lucie Mets players Norfolk Tides players Oklahoma RedHawks players Las Vegas 51s players Columbus Clippers players San Jose City Jaguars baseball players People from Cupertino, California All-American college baseball players