Jeff Ferrell

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11+13 innings between Toledo and the High–A Lakeland Flying Tigers before suffering an injury. He was designated for assignment following the acquisition of Donn Roach on August 9. [5] Ferrell was released on August 15. [6] On September 1, he re–signed with Detroit on a minor league contract, but did not make another appearance on the season.

On August 13, 2017, the Tigers purchased Ferrell's contract after designating Edward Mujica for assignment. [7] In 11 appearances for the Tigers, he struggled to a 6.75 ERA with 6 strikeouts across 9+13 innings pitched. Ferrell was removed from the 40-man roster and sent outright to Triple–A on November 2. He elected free agency following the season on November 6. [8]

Baltimore Orioles

On November 28, 2017, Ferrell signed a minor league contract with the Baltimore Orioles organization. [9] He was released on March 29, 2018.

References

  1. Detweiler, Eric (August 26, 2016). "Jeff Ferrell optimistic despite difficult season". Wilmington Star News. Retrieved August 13, 2017.
  2. Carree, Chuck (July 7, 2010). "Ferrell's first weeks with Tigers are a hot start". Wilmington Star News. Retrieved August 13, 2017.
  3. 1 2 Beck, Jason (July 3, 2015). "Tigers DFA Joba, Gorzelanny in 'pen makeover". MLB.com . Archived from the original on July 5, 2015. Retrieved July 3, 2015.
  4. Schmehl, James (July 4, 2015). "Tigers 8, Blue Jays 3: J.D. Martinez homers again, David Price shines in wake of Miguel Cabrera injury". MLive.com . Retrieved July 4, 2015.
  5. "Tigers Claim Donn Roach, Designate Jeff Ferrell". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved August 20, 2024.
  6. "Minor MLB Transactions: 8/16/16". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved August 20, 2024.
  7. Crawford, Kirkland. "Detroit Tigers call up reliever Jeff Ferrell, designate Edward Mujica". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved August 13, 2017.
  8. "Minor League Free Agents 2017". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved June 7, 2023.
  9. "Orioles' Jeff Ferrell: Joins Orioles on minor-league deal". CBSSports.com. Retrieved November 29, 2017.
Jeff Ferrell
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Ferrell pitching for the Lakeland Flying Tigers in 2013
Pitcher
Born: (1990-11-23) November 23, 1990 (age 34)
Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
July 4, 2015, for the Detroit Tigers
Last MLB appearance
September 18, 2017, for the Detroit Tigers