Dustin Moseley
Dustin Moseley | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Texarkana, Arkansas,U.S. | December 26, 1981|
Batted:Right Threw:Right | |
MLB debut | |
July 17, 2006, for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim | |
Last MLB appearance | |
April 7, 2012, for the San Diego Padres | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 15–21 |
Earned run average | 4.67 |
Strikeouts | 199 |
Teams | |
Dustin Aaron Moseley(born December 26, 1981) is an American formerprofessional baseballpitcher.He played inMajor League Baseball(MLB) for theLos Angeles Angels of Anaheim,New York YankeesandSan Diego Padres.
Career
[edit]Moseley was selected by theCincinnati Redsin the first round (34th overall) of the2000 Major League Baseball draft.Prior to the2004season, he was ranked byBaseball Americaas the fourth best prospect in the Reds' organization. Moseley was traded to the Angels' organization for pitcherRamón Ortizin 2004.[1]
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
[edit]Moseleywonhis first game as thestarting pitcherfor the Angels in hisMajor League Baseballdebut on July 17, 2006. With injuries to key startersBartolo ColónandJered Weaver,Moseley began the 2007 season in the Angels starting rotation. After the return ofJered Weaver,he was moved to thebullpenin middle relief.
Moseley had surgery to repair anulnar nervefollowing the 2007 season.[2]He had hip surgery during 2009 season.[2]
Moseley became a free agent after the 2009 season.
New York Yankees
[edit]In 2010, Moseley was anon-roster inviteetospring trainingwith theNew York Yankees.[3]He began the season with theTriple-AScranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees.On July 2, 2010, he was called up to the Yankees.[4]He was inserted in the Yankees' starting rotation, whileAndy Pettittewas on the disabled list.[5]He was non-tendered after the season.[6]
San Diego Padres
[edit]After the 2010 season, Moseley signed a one-year contract with theSan Diego Padres.[7]He struggled during the season partly due to a lack of run support. On July 26, he disclocated his left shoulder after getting a base hit, which ended his season with a 3–10 record and 3.30 ERA (a career best) in 120 innings.[8][9]On May 7, 2012, Moseley was again placed on the disabled list due to labrum damage in his right shoulder.
After making only 1 start in 2012, Moseley elected free agency after clearing outright waivers. Moseley was a non-tender candidate by the Padres.[10]
Miami Marlins
[edit]After sitting out the 2013 season, Moseley agreed to a minor league deal with theMiami Marlinsin early August.[11]Moseley made just 6 starts between A ball and Double-A before going on the 7-Day DL. He became a free agent after the 2014 season.
Pitching repertoire
[edit]Moseley relied primarily on an 89-90 mile per hour four-seam fastball, and also threw a curveball and a changeup.
References
[edit]- ^"Buy one, deal one: Angels sign Byrd, trade Ortiz".December 14, 2004.
- ^abJennings, Chad (July 29, 2010)."Moseley:" I just roll with it "| The Lohud Yankees Blog".Yankees.lhblogs.RetrievedJuly 29,2010.
- ^Hoch, Bryan (February 16, 2010)."Yanks invite five more players to camp".MLB.Archived fromthe originalon February 18, 2010.RetrievedAugust 22,2010.
- ^William Perlman/The Star-Ledger (July 2, 2010)."Yankees promote RHP Dustin Moseley, option Boone Logan to Triple A".NJ.RetrievedJuly 29,2010.
- ^"Yanks to start Moseley, not Mitre, on Thursday".July 26, 2010.
- ^Hoch, Bryan (December 2, 2010)."Yankees cut loose Aceves, Moseley".MLB.Archived fromthe originalon April 3, 2012.RetrievedDecember 4,2010.
- ^"Archived copy".Archived fromthe originalon January 8, 2011.RetrievedDecember 13,2010.
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:CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^"Archived copy".Archived fromthe originalon November 7, 2012.RetrievedAugust 7,2011.
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:CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^"Dustin Moseley to have season-ending surgery - MLB- NBC Sports".Archived fromthe originalon October 11, 2012.RetrievedAugust 7,2011.
- ^Polishuk, Mark (October 26, 2012)."Dustin Moseley, Tim Stauffer Elect Free Agency".MLB Trade Rumors.
- ^"Archived copy".Archived fromthe originalon September 7, 2014.RetrievedSeptember 7,2014.
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External links
[edit]- Career statistics and player information fromMLB,orESPN,orBaseball Reference,orFangraphs,orBaseball Reference (Minors)
- Media related toDustin Moseleyat Wikimedia Commons
- 1981 births
- Living people
- People from Texarkana, Arkansas
- Baseball players from Arkansas
- Los Angeles Angels players
- New York Yankees players
- San Diego Padres players
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Dayton Dragons players
- Stockton Ports players
- Chattanooga Lookouts players
- Louisville Bats players
- Salt Lake Stingers players
- Salt Lake Bees players
- Rancho Cucamonga Quakes players
- Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees players
- Greensboro Grasshoppers players
- Jacksonville Suns players