Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left • Throws: Left
6-5, 220lb (196cm, 99kg)
Team: Detroit Tigers (majors)
Born: October 6, 1997 in Lawrence, KS us
Draft: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 1st round (40th) of the 2016 MLB June Amateur Draft from Shawnee Mission East HS (Prairie Village, KS).
High School: Shawnee Mission East HS (Prairie Village, KS)
Debut:
May 11, 2022
(Age 24-217d,
22,642nd in major league history)
vs. OAK 2.2 IP, 7 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 6 ER, L
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2023 season
2024 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible
Service Time (01/2024): 0.166 • Arb Eligible: 2026 • Free Agent: 2030
Full Name: Joseph Barrett Wentz
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2024
Career
0.4
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0
5
0
15
1.23
5.53
10
42
0
26
0
0
14.2
153.0
19
144
1.364
1.529
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