Justin Haley
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Position:
RHP
Born:
06/16/91
Height:
6'5"
Weight:
230
B/T:
R/R
Acquired:
Acquired via trade from the Angels during the 2016 Rule 5 Draft after being selected from the Red Sox (MIN). Originally drafted in the sixth round of the 2012 MLB First-Year Player Draft (BOS).
Most Recent Stats at Time of Debut
| 2016 Season Stats: Went 13-10 with a 3.01 ERA in 27 games, 26 of them starts, between Portland (Double-A) and Pawtucket (Triple-A), tossing two shutouts, one at each level, and striking out 126 in 146 2/3 innings, walking 45 and allowing 119 hits to limit opposing batters to a .225 average. |
Info & MLB Debut Date
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Broke camp with the team out of spring training. MLB Debut Date: 04/05/17 |
Debut Details
| April 5, in a 9-1 win over the Royals. The last of six pitchers, he tossed a perfect ninth inning, throwing 13 pitches without allowing a ball out of the infield. The first batter he faced, Eric Hosmer, grounded out to shortstop, Salvador Perez grounded out to third base and Paulo Orlando grounded out to second to end the game. |
Player Notes
| A Rule 5 Draft pick in 2016, Haley saw time in both starting and relief roles during spring training and made the club's bullpen, sealing the deal with 5 2/3 innings of shutout ball in his last spring appearance. The Fresno State product comes armed with a fastball in the low 90s, a plus slider, a changeup and a curveball. He led the Red Sox' farm system in ERA in 2016 after going 5-16 with a 5.15 ERA in 27 starts at Portland (Double-A) in 2015, when he fanned 95 and walked 50 in 124 innings. |
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