Jon Huber

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Jon Huber
Fort Wayne Wizards in 2003
Relief pitcher
Born: (1981-07-07) July 7, 1981 (age 42)
Sacramento, California, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
August 30, 2006, for the Seattle Mariners
Last MLB appearance
September 25, 2007, for the Seattle Mariners
MLB statistics
Win–loss record2–1
Earned run average2.57
Strikeouts19
Teams

Jonathon Lloyd "Jon" Huber (born July 7, 1981) is a former

strikeouts
in 25 games.

Early life and amateur career

Huber was born on July 7, 1981, in Sacramento, California. He attended North Fort Myers High School in Fort Myers, Florida. He is one of four players from North Fort Myers High School to have Major League Baseball experience including Mike Greenwell, Jim Miller, and Deion Sanders.[1]

Professional career

San Diego Padres

Huber was drafted by the

wins, strikeouts, and home runs allowed (7); and third in innings pitched (149).[2] In 2003 Huber split the season between the Class-A Fort Wayne Wizards and the Class-A Advanced Lake Elsinore Storm. With the Wizards, Huber went 1–1 with a 3.76 ERA, and 34 strikeouts in 7 games; all starts. In 12 games with the Storm, Huber went 3–5 with a 5.18 ERA, and 43 strikeouts in 571⁄3 innings pitched. In his final season in the Padres' organization, Huber played for the Class-A Advanced Lake Elsinore Storm. He went 8–6 with a 3.70 ERA, and 100 strikeouts in 20 games; all starts. Huber lead the Storm in wins; was second in strikeouts, home runs allowed (9), and walks allowed (44); and was third in innings pitched (107), hits allowed (107), losses, games started, and runs allowed (44).[3]

Seattle Mariners

Huber was acquired by the

batter he faced in 1⁄3 innings pitched.[7] Before being promoted to the majors, Huber was 3–1 with a 2.61 ERA and 12 saves in 13 chances with the Triple-A Tacoma Rainiers
. He appeared in 16 games with the Mariners in 2006 and another 9 in 2007, with a 2–1 record and 2.57 ERA.

Lancaster Barnstormers and Atlanta Braves

He became a free agent at the end of the

Gwinnett Braves. He began the 2010 season with the Double-A Mississippi Braves, but he was released after just three appearances.[8]

Los Angeles Dodgers

Huber subsequently signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers and was assigned to the Double-A Chattanooga Lookouts. He became the closer for the Lookouts, appearing in 36 games with a 2.23 ERA and 18 saves. In 2011, he was assigned to the Triple-A Albuquerque Isotopes. He appeared in 8 games with a 10.24 ERA before he was released on May 7.

Personal life

He resides in Buford, Georgia.

References

  1. ^ "North Fort Myers High School". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved May 21, 2010.
  2. ^ "2002 Fort Wayne Wizards". Baseball-Reference. Retrieved May 21, 2010.
  3. ^ "2004 Lake Elsinore Storm". Baseball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 21, 2010.
  4. ^ John Hickey (July 31, 2004). "Mariners Notebook: Hansen sent south". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Hearst Seattle Media, LLC. Retrieved May 21, 2010.
  5. ^ Jason A. Churchill (March 16, 2005). "Meche, Madritsch Lead M's". SeattleHardball.com. Scout.com. Retrieved May 21, 2010.
  6. ^ "2005 San Antonio Missions". Baseball-Reference. Retrieved May 21, 2010.
  7. ^ "August 30, 2006 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim at Seattle Mariners Play By Play and Box Score". Baseball-Reference. Retrieved May 21, 2010.
  8. ^ Matt Eddy (May 20, 2010). "Minor League Transactions". Baseball America. Baseball America Inc. Retrieved May 21, 2010.

External links

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