Born: Pinellas Park, FL
Resides: Pinellas Park, FL
Returns for a 2nd season with the Crosscutters… Led the club to a berth in the first MLB Draft League Championship Game with 44-31 record in 2022 while capturing the 2nd half championship… Former pitcher… Drafted in the 24th round of the 2004 June Draft by the Toronto Blue Jays… Spent 5 seasons in MLB with Toronto (2007-2011)… Appeared in a total of 88 games compiling a record of 27-27 with a 4.16 ERA… Pitched 8.2 innings in his MLB debut allowing just four hits and one run… Went 13-9 with a 3.58 ERA for Toronto in 2008 while tying for the AL lead in shutouts (2)… Coaching experience includes a stint at the MLB Development Center in China (2015)… Also served as a pitching coach for the Philippines national team in the World Baseball Classic (2016), the Atlantic League’s Bridgeport Bluefish (2016) and the Atlanta Braves organization (2017-18)… Attended South Florida State College.