Mickey Storey

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Mickey Storey
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Toronto Blue Jays – No. 37
Pitcher
Born: (1986-03-16) March 16, 1986 (age 27)
Boca Raton, Florida
Bats: Right Throws: Right 
MLB debut
August 3, 2012 for the Houston Astros
Career statistics
(through May 15, 2013)
Win-loss record     0–1
Earned run average     4.24
Strikeouts     39
Teams

Mickey Storey (born March 16, 1986) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball.

Career [edit]

Storey attended Deerfield Beach High School in Deerfield Beach, Florida, and Florida Atlantic University. The Oakland Athletics drafted Storey in the 31st round of the 2008 MLB Draft. The Athletics traded Storey to the Houston Astros in June 2011.

Storey was called up to the majors for the first time on August 3, 2012.[1] On September 12, Storey was hit in the face by a line drive off the bat of the Chicago Cubs Dave Sappelt.[2]

He was claimed off waivers by the New York Yankees on November 20, 2012, and then designated for assignment on November 30. He was claimed by the Houston Astros on December 6, and then designated for assignment on December 17 when free agent Carlos Pena was signed.

On December 19, 2012, Storey was claimed by the Toronto Blue Jays.[3][4] On December 21, the Blue Jays announced that Storey had been assigned outright to their Triple-A affiliate Buffalo Bisons.[5] He was brought up to the Blue Jays on May 9.[6]

References [edit]

  1. ^ Astros put Cordero on DL, call up Mickey Storey from AAA
  2. ^ "Astros pitcher Mickey Storey takes line drive off face". September 13, 2012. Retrieved December 19, 2012. 
  3. ^ "Blue Jays claim RHP Storey off waivers from Astros". TSN.ca. December 19, 2012. Retrieved December 19, 2012. 
  4. ^ "Blue Jays claim Reliever Storey off waivers". sportsnet.ca. December 19, 2012. Retrieved December 19, 2012. 
  5. ^ http://www.cbc.ca/sports/baseball/mlb/story/2012/12/21/sp-mlb-toronto-blue-jays-tony-davis.html
  6. ^ Lott, John (May 9, 2013). "Blue Jays option Ricky Romero to Buffalo". Retrieved May 9, 2013. 

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