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Joba Chamberlain

New York Yankees

1985/09/23 24

6-2 230

Lincoln, NE

R / R

3

the New York Yankees in 2006 (1st round)

Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2009 Yankees 32 31 9 6 0 0 0 157.1 167 94 83 21 76 133 4.75 1.54

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Boats an overpowering fastball that can easily blow hitters away. For a power pitcher, he has very good control. Has a warrior's mentality on the mound.
Flaws
  • Needs to improve his secondary pitches in order to become a dominant starter. Must keep his weight in check in order to maximize his potential.
Career Potential
  • An ace starter or quality closer.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

March 10, 2009 Re-signed by the New York Yankees to a one-year contract.
September 2, 2008 Missed 24 games (rotator cuff).
August 6, 2008 Rotator cuff, 15-day DL.
April 19, 2008 Missed 5 games (personal reasons).
April 14, 2008 Placed on the bereavement list.
March 4, 2008 Re-signed by the New York Yankees to a one-year contract.
August 31, 2007 Suspended by the MLB for 2 games and fined an undisclosed amount.
August 7, 2007 Contract purchased from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).

Trades

June 6, 2006 Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 1st round (41st overall) in 2006.

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