Delvin James

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Delvin James
Starting pitcher
Born: (1978-01-03) January 3, 1978 (age 46)
Nacogdoches, Texas, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 16, 2002, for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Last MLB appearance
September 29, 2002, for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays
MLB statistics
Win–loss record0-3
Earned run average6.55
Strikeouts17
Teams

Delvin DeWayne James (born January 3, 1978) is an American former professional

Tampa Bay Devil Rays
.

James attended

Gulf Coast League to begin his professional career.[4]

In September 2000, James and a minor league teammate helped apprehend a

James was called up to the Major Leagues for the first time on April 15, 2002, after pitcher

At about 3 a.m.

James pitched in what would be his final Major League game on September 29, 2002, against the

In April 2006, James told Oklahoma State football coaches that he was planning to try to

walk on to the team.[12]

James is a cousin of basketball player Damion James.[13]

References

  1. ^ Sullivan, Jerry (September 12, 2002). "James Knows Fortunes Are Fickle". The Buffalo News. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  2. ^ Topkin, Marc; Putnam, Bob (June 6, 1996). "Rays draft capsules". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  3. ^
    Sun-Sentinel
    . Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Delvin James Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  5. ^ "Devil Rays' Alvarez returns to DL". CBC.ca. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. April 15, 2002. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  6. ^ "Delvin James Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  7. ^ "Tampa Bay Devil Rays at Detroit Tigers Box Score, April 16, 2002". Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  8. ^ "Friday's Around the Horn". ESPN.com. ESPN. May 17, 2002. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  9. ^ a b "Devil Rays farmhand James shot in shoulder". ESPN.com. ESPN. Associated Press. September 2, 2002. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  10. ^ a b "Devil Rays vs. Blue Jays - Game Recap - September 14, 2002". ESPN.com. ESPN. Associated Press. September 14, 2002. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  11. ^ "Two Men Indicted For 2002 Waffle House Shooting". WRAL.com. WRAL-TV. September 22, 2003. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  12. ^ "Professional baseball pitcher to walk on OSU football team". The O'Colly. April 14, 2006. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  13. Oklahoma State University Athletics
    . August 2, 2007. Retrieved 17 June 2021.

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