James Marvel

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118+2⁄3 innings.

In 2018, he pitched for both Bradenton and the Altoona Curve, compiling a 12–7 record and 3.55 ERA in 27 games (26 starts), and in 2019, he began the year with Altoona (with whom he was named an Eastern League All-Star) before being promoted to the Indianapolis Indians in July. [8] [9] Over 28 starts between the two clubs during the 2019 season, Marvel went 16–5 with a 2.94 ERA, striking out 136 over 162+1⁄3 innings. [10] [11] [12] [13] His 16 wins and two shutouts both led the minor leagues in 2019. [14]

On September 8, 2019, the Pirates selected Marvel's contract and promoted him to the major leagues. [15] He made his major league debut that day versus the St. Louis Cardinals, allowing two runs over five innings pitched. [16] Marvel did not appear in a game in 2020, and spent all of the 2021 season with the Indians, going 7-7 with a 5.26 ERA and 98 strikeouts over 131+2⁄3 innings. He elected free agency on November 7, 2021.

Philadelphia Phillies

On March 8, 2022, Marvel signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Phillies. [17] Marvel made 35 appearances (9 starts) for the Triple-A Lehigh Valley IronPigs, registering a 6-7 record and 6.05 ERA with 62 strikeouts in 93.2 innings pitched. He elected free agency following the season on November 10. [18]

High Point Rockers

On April 28, 2023, Marvel signed with the High Point Rockers of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. [19] He made 1 start for the team, allowing 3 runs on 4 hits and 1 walk with 3 strikeouts in 5.0 innings pitched.

Texas Rangers

On May 7, 2023, Marvel signed a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers organization. [20] In 6 starts for the Triple–A Round Rock Express, he struggled to a 7.88 ERA with 15 strikeouts in 24.0 innings pitched. Marvel was released by the Rangers on June 11. [21]

Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters

On June 19, 2023, Marvel signed with the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). [22] In 8 games for the Fighters, he registered a 2.49 ERA with 12 strikeouts across 21+2⁄3 innings of work. Marvel became a free agent following the 2023 season. [23]

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James Marvel
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Marvel with the Indianapolis Indians in 2021
Free agent
Pitcher
Born: (1993-09-17) September 17, 1993 (age 30)
San Francisco, California, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Professional debut
MLB: September 8, 2019, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
NPB: July 16, 2023, for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters