Ryan Zeferjahn | |
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Los Angeles Angels – No. 56 | |
Pitcher | |
Born: Topeka, Kansas, U.S. | February 28, 1998|
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
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On July 30,2024,Zeferjahn,Matthew Lugo,Yeferson Vargas,and Niko Kavadas were traded to the Los Angeles Angels in exchange for Luis García. [1] On August 23,2024,Zeferjahn was selected to the 40-man roster and promoted to the major leagues for the first time. [2]
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