Jake Newberry
Christopher Jake Newberry (born November 20, 1994) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball (MLB).
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_(cropped).jpg) Newberry with the Omaha Storm Chasers in 2018 | |||
| Kansas City Royals – No. 68 | |||
| Pitcher | |||
| Born: November 20, 1994 San Diego, California | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| August 20, 2018, for the Kansas City Royals | |||
| MLB statistics (through September 19, 2019) | |||
| Win–loss record | 3–0 | ||
| Earned run average | 4.15 | ||
| Strikeouts | 39 | ||
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Career
Newberry attended Mira Mesa Senior High School in San Diego, California.[1] The Royals selected him in the 37th round of the 2012 MLB draft. He signed with the Royals, beginning his professional career.[2] The Royals promoted him to the major leagues on August 18, 2018.[3][4][5] He made his major league debut on August 20.[6]
References
- "Four-run hole no problem as Mira Mesa climbs back to win". The San Diego Union-Tribune. May 23, 2012. Retrieved August 18, 2018.
- https://theathletic.com/487290/2018/08/23/from-the-37th-round-to-the-royals-the-unlikely-story-of-rookie-pitcher-jake-newberry/
- Rieper, Max. "Royals call up reliever Jake Newberry". Royals Review. Retrieved August 18, 2018.
- FOX Sports Kansas City (June 13, 2018). "Royals option Jason Adam to Triple-A, call up Jake Newberry". FOX Sports. Retrieved August 18, 2018.
- https://www.kansascity.com/sports/mlb/kansas-city-royals/article216966405.html
- http://www.wibw.com/content/news/Yarbrough-Rays-post-another-shutout-1-0-over-Royals-491319711.html
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
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