Jason Gurka
Appearance
Jason Gurka | |
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Free agent | |
Pitcher | |
Born: Houston, Texas | January 10, 1988|
Bats: Left Throws: Left | |
MLB debut | |
August 29, 2015, for the Colorado Rockies | |
MLB statistics (through May 31, 2016) | |
Win–loss record | 0–0 |
Earned run average | 9.35 |
Strikeouts | 14 |
Teams | |
Jason Isidore Gurka (born January 10, 1988) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is currently a free agent. He made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut with the Colorado Rockies in 2015.
Career
Gurka was called up to the majors for the first time on August 28, 2015.[1]
He replaced Carlos Gonzalez in right field in the bottom of the sixteenth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers on September 16, 2015.[2] After the 2015 season, the Rockies re-signed Gurka to a minor league deal.[3] He was released on August 20, 2016.
References
- ^ "Former Cub Gurka receives call to the big leagues". Brenham Banner-Press.
- ^ Los Angeles Times (September 16, 2015). "Records set during Dodgers-Rockies marathon game might never be broken". latimes.com.
- ^ http://www.purplerow.com/2015/12/28/10674106/colorado-rockies-re-sign-yohan-flande-jason-gurka-minor-league-contracts
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
Categories:
- 1988 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Houston
- Baseball players from Texas
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Colorado Rockies players
- Angelina Roadrunners baseball players
- Bluefield Orioles players
- Aberdeen IronBirds players
- Delmarva Shorebirds players
- Frederick Keys players
- Bowie Baysox players
- Surprise Saguaros players
- Norfolk Tides players
- New Britain Rock Cats players
- Albuquerque Isotopes players