| Jefry Yan | |
|---|---|
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| Saitama Seibu Lions – No. 00 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born:August 17, 1996 San Rafael del Yuma, Dominican Republic | |
Bats: Left Throws: Left | |
| NPB debut | |
| April 14, 2024, for the Saitama Seibu Lions | |
| NPB statistics (through April 14,2024) | |
| Win–loss record | 0–0 |
| Earned run average | 0.00 |
| Strikeouts | 2 |
| Teams | |
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Jefry Yan (born August 17,1996) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Saitama Seibu Lions of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).
On April 27,2013,Yan signed with the Los Angeles Angels as an international free agent. [1] He made his professional debut in 2014 with the Dominican Summer League Angels,for whom he spent the 2015 season with as well. In 41 relief appearances across the two seasons,Yan accumulated a 6–3 record and 4.22 ERA with 43 strikeouts across 59+2⁄3 innings of work. [2] In 2016, Yan underwent Tommy John surgery, and missed the ensuing season in recovery. [3] He made one appearance for the rookie–level Arizona League Angels in 2017 before being released by the organization. [4]
On April 29, 2021, after having spent the past three seasons out of affiliated baseball, Yan signed a minor league contract with the Miami Marlins organization. [5] He had been discovered by the team while pitching in a men's league in Arizona. [6] Yan split the season between the Single–A Jupiter Hammerheads and Double–A Pensacola Blue Wahoos, appearing in 21 total games out of the bullpen and accumulating a 2.61 ERA with 51 strikeouts across 31.0 innings of work. [7]
He returned to Pensacola in 2022, and spend the entirety of the season with them. In 38 appearances, Yan pitched to a 2–4 record and 4.89 ERA with 88 strikeouts across 57.0 innings pitched. [8]
Yan split the 2023 season between Pensacola and the Triple–A Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp. In 49 relief appearances between the two affiliates, he registered a 3–5 record and 4.89 ERA with 102 strikeouts and 13 saves across 57.0 innings of work. [9] He was named a Southern League All–Star for his work as Pensacola's closer during the year. [10] Yan elected free agency following the season on November 6, 2023. [11]
On December 5, 2023, Yan signed a one–year, $500,000 contract with the Saitama Seibu Lions of Nippon Professional Baseball. [12]
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