Steve Ames
Steve Ames | |
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![]() Ames with the Albuquerque Isotopes
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Miami Marlins | |
Pitcher | |
Born: Vancouver, Washington |
March 15, 1988 |
Bats: Right | Throws: Right |
MLB debut | |
July 30, 2013 for the Miami Marlins | |
Career statistics (through 2013 season) |
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Win–loss record | 0–1 |
Earned run average | 4.50 |
Strikeouts | 4 |
Teams | |
Steven C. Ames (born March 15, 1988) is an American professional baseball relief pitcher in the Miami Marlins organization.
Career[edit]
Los Angeles Dodgers[edit]
Ames was drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 17th round of the 2009 MLB Draft out of Gonzaga University. He began his career with the Ogden Raptors in 2009, with a 2.10 ERA in 17 appearances. In 2010 with the Great Lakes Loons of the Midwest League he had a 2.54 ERA in 23 games with 16 saves. In 2011 he split the year between the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes of the California League (1.17 in 15 games, 9 saves) and the Chattanooga Lookouts of the Southern League (2.48 in 28 games, 5 saves).
Ames spent the 2012 season with the Lookouts, where he appeared in 54 games and had a 1.56 ERA and 18 saves. He was also selected to the Southern League Mid-Season All-Star team. The Dodgers added him to the 40 man roster after the season and promoted him to the AAA Albuquerque Isotopes to start the 2013 season.
Miami Marlins[edit]
On July 6, 2013 he was traded to the Miami Marlins (along with Josh Wall and Ángel Sánchez) for Ricky Nolasco. He began with the New Orleans Zephyrs and was promoted to the Majors for the first time on July 28.[1] He was outrighted off the roster on October 4, 2013.
References[edit]
External links[edit]
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball-Reference, or The Baseball Cube, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)