Jason Roach | |
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Starting pitcher | |
Born: Kinston, North Carolina, U.S. | April 20, 1976|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
June 14, 2003, for the New York Mets | |
Last MLB appearance | |
July 8, 2003, for the New York Mets | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 0–2 |
Earned run average | 12.00 |
Strikeouts | 2 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
Jason Glenn Roach (born April 20,1976) is a former Major League Baseball starting pitcher. He batted and threw right-handed.
Roach was drafted by the New York Mets in the 20th round of the 1997 Major League Baseball draft out of UNC Wilmington. He was primarily a third baseman until spring training in 2000,at which point the Mets converted him to pitching,believing it would give him a quicker route to the majors. [1] He played in 2003 with the Mets,wearing #57. He had a 0-2 record in 2 games,with a 12.00 ERA.
Singles in his only two at-bats left Roach with a rare MLB career batting average of 1.000.