It’s been quite some time since I did one of these, and for that I apologize. We spend a lot of time on this site talking about the Kyle Drabeks and Michael Taylors, and I don’t know if there’s enough occasion to give the other guys their due. When I started this feature, I vowed to look at some of the more under-the-radar guys in the system, and while Travis D’Arnaud may not necessarily qualify, I feel like he’s slipped from our consciousness with his rough start to the 2009 season. But I want to go ahead and dig into his numbers from this year, and see why it’s far too early to be disappointed.
Daily Archives: June 22, 2009
Around the System–Back of the Bullpen (Part Two)
With some minor league roster juggling sure to occur within the next several days, a second look at who may or may not be promotion worthy. From my vantage point, speaking strictly of the back end of the ‘pen, Zagurski to Lehigh Valley, Schwimer to Reading, Rosenberg and DeFratus to Clearwater.
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Cedric Bowers, Age 31– 2-1 with a 1.57 ERA in 25 appearances. 34.1 IP, 22BB 41K, .162 opponent average. 1 save. .135 opponent average with RISP.
Sergio Escalona, Age 24– 0-1 with a 3.07 ERA in 22 combined Reading/Lehigh Valley appearances. 29.1 IP, 11BB 26K, .227 opponent average. 1.19 WHIP. 12 saves,
Gary Majewski, age 29– 0-3 with a 4.36 ERA in 25 appearances. 33IP, 10BB 22K, .285 opponent average, .279 opponent average with RISP. 1.42 WHIP. 3 saves.
Jason Anderson–Age 30, 1-1 with a 3.12 ERA in 26 appearances. 40.1 IP, 9BB 23K, .230 opponent average, .105 opponent average with RISP. 1.07 WHIP. 5 saves. Continue reading Around the System–Back of the Bullpen (Part Two)
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