Jason Wheeler
| Jason Wheeler | |
|---|---|
| File:Jason Wheeler (6633630251).jpg Wheeler with Loyola Marymount in 2011 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: October 27, 1990 Torrance, California | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| Professional debut | |
| MLB: May 30, 2017, for the Minnesota Twins | |
| KBO: March 25, 2018, for the Hanwha Eagles | |
| Last appearance | |
| MLB: May 31, 2017, for the Minnesota Twins | |
| KBO: June 6, 2018, for the Hanwha Eagles | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 0–0 |
| Earned run average | 9.00 |
| Strikeouts | 0 |
| KBO statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 1-2 |
| Earned run average | 7.29 |
| Strikeouts | 19 |
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| Managerial record at Baseball ReferenceLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). | |
| Teams | |
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Jason MacDonald Wheeler (born October 27, 1990) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Minnesota Twins and in the KBO League for the Hanwha Eagles.
Amateur career
[edit | edit source]Wheeler attended Loyola Marymount University, and in 2011 he played collegiate summer baseball with the Orleans Firebirds of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[1]
Professional career
[edit | edit source]Minnesota Twins
[edit | edit source]Wheeler was drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the eighth round of the 2011 Major League Baseball Draft.[2] Wheeler was called up to the majors for the first time on May 29, 2017, and made his major league debut the next day.[3]
Los Angeles Dodgers
[edit | edit source]Wheeler was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers on June 2, 2017, for Cash Considerations.[4] He was designated for assignment on June 18.[5]
Baltimore Orioles
[edit | edit source]He was traded to the Baltimore Orioles on July 2.[6] He elected free agency on October 2, 2017.
Hanwha Eagles
[edit | edit source]On November 15, 2017, Wheeler signed with the Hanwha Eagles of the KBO League.[7] He was released on July 13, 2018.
Personal life
[edit | edit source]His brother, Ryan Wheeler, also played in Major League Baseball.[8]
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Career statistics from MLB · ESPN · Baseball Reference · Fangraphs · Baseball Reference (Minors)
- 1990 births
- Living people
- Baseball players from Torrance, California
- Beloit Snappers players
- Chattanooga Lookouts players
- Fort Myers Miracle players
- Loyola Marymount Lions baseball players
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Minnesota Twins players
- New Britain Rock Cats players
- Norfolk Tides players
- Oklahoma City Dodgers players
- Orleans Firebirds players
- Rochester Red Wings players
- Tulsa Drillers players
- St. Cloud River Bats players