Jordan Humphreys

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Jordan Humphreys
Free agent
Pitcher
Born: (1996-06-11) June 11, 1996 (age 25)
Crystal River, Florida
Bats: Right
Throws: Right

Jordan Humphreys (born June 11, 1996) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent.

Humphreys attended Crystal River High School in Crystal River, Florida, and as a pitcher in his senior year had a 2.15 ERA in 78 innings, allowing 63 hits, walking 19, and striking out 99, as he batted .297/.408/.509 in 165 at bats.[1][2] He was drafted by the New York Mets in the 18th round of the 2015 Major League Baseball draft.[3][4] He signed for a signing bonus of $150,000.[5] He made his professional debut with the Gulf Coast Mets with whom he posted a 1.54 ERA in 11.2 innings.[6]

Humphreys pitched in 2016 with both the Kingsport Mets and Brooklyn Cyclones, pitching to a combined 3–6 record and 3.58 ERA in 13 games started between both teams, leading the Appalachian League with 76 strikeouts.[6][5] He started 2017 with the Columbia Fireflies (leading the South Atlantic League with a 0.718 WHIP)[5][7][8] and was later promoted to the St. Lucie Mets. In 13 combined games started between the two teams, Humphreys posted a 10–1 record with a 1.79 ERA and a 0.87 WHIP.[9]

Humphreys underwent Tommy John surgery on August 29, 2017, ending his 2017 season.[10]

In the 2019 Arizona Fall League, he gave up one earned run in 11.2 innings.[6] He was named a Rising Star.[11]

Humphreys was added to the Mets 40–man roster following the 2019 season.[12]

Humphreys was designated for assignment on July 29, 2020. On August 2, the Mets traded Humphreys to the San Francisco Giants for Billy Hamilton.[13] On November 20, 2020, Humphreys was designated for assignment.[14]

Humphreys was claimed off waivers by the Cleveland Indians on November 25, 2020.[15] The Indians designated Humphreys for assignment on February 24, 2021.[16]

On February 26, 2021, Humphreys was claimed off waivers by the San Francisco Giants.[17]

On March 6, 2021, after being waived by the Giants, Humphreys was claimed off waivers by the San Diego Padres.[18] On July 19, Humphreys was outrighted off of the 40-man roster and assigned to the Double-A San Antonio Missions.[19]

References[]

  1. ^ Avenue, Amazin (January 31, 2020). "2020 Top 25 Mets Prospects: Other Players of Note". New York Sports Today.
  2. ^ Sypa, Steve (January 8, 2019). "2019 Top 25 Mets Prospects: 20, Jordan Humphreys". Amazin' Avenue.
  3. ^ http://www.chronicleonline.com/content/signed-and-ready-senior-year/
  4. ^ http://www.chronicleonline.com/content/mr-met-humphreys-taken-18th-round
  5. ^ a b c Mets, New York (November 19, 2019). "Jordan Humphreys". Medium.
  6. ^ a b c "Jordan Humphreys Minor & Fall Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference.com.
  7. ^ "Mets' Humphreys tosses 10-K shutout". MiLB.com. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
  8. ^ "Are Socks Fueling Jordan Humphrey's Career Year?". WLTX. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
  9. ^ "Jordan Humphreys Stats, Highlights, Bio - MiLB.com Stats - The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". MiLB.com. Retrieved February 20, 2018.
  10. ^ "Mets RHP prospect Jordan Humphreys has Tommy John surgery". SNY. Retrieved February 20, 2018.
  11. ^ "Jordan Humphreys Stats, Highlights, Bio | MiLB.com Stats | The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". MiLB.com.
  12. ^ Danny Abriano (November 20, 2019). "Mets add four prospects to 40-man roster to protect them from Rule 5 Draft". SNY. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
  13. ^ "Giants trade speedster Billy Hamilton to Mets for pitching prospect". SFChronicle.com. August 3, 2020.
  14. ^ Connor Byrne. "Giants Designate Chris Shaw, Aramis Garcia, Jordan Humphreys". MLB Trade Rumors. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
  15. ^ Adams, Steve (November 25, 2020). "Indians Designate Adam Cimber For Assignment, Claim Jordan Humphreys". MLB Trade Rumors.
  16. ^ "OF Harold Ramirez claimed". Indians.com. February 24, 2021.
  17. ^ "Giants Claim Jordan Humphreys". MLB Trade Rumors.
  18. ^ "Padres Claim Jordan Humphreys From Giants". MLB Trade Rumors.
  19. ^ "Padres Activate Yu Darvish".

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