Myles Jaye

Myles Joseph Jaye (born December 28, 1991) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is currently a free agent. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Detroit Tigers.

Myles Jaye
Jaye with Rochester Red Wings in 2018
Free agent
Pitcher
Born: (1991-12-28) December 28, 1991
Fayetteville, Georgia
Bats: Switch Throws: Right
MLB debut
September 2, 2017, for the Detroit Tigers
MLB statistics
(through 2017 season)
Win–loss record1–2
Earned run average12.08
Strikeouts4
Teams

Career

Toronto Blue Jays

Jaye attended Starr's Mill High School in Fayetteville, Georgia, and was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 17th round of the 2010 Major League Baseball Draft.

Chicago White Sox

On January 1, 2012, Jaye, along with Daniel Webb, was traded to the Chicago White Sox for Jason Frasor.[1]

Texas Rangers

In December 2015, he was traded to the Texas Rangers for Will Lamb.[2]

Detroit Tigers

The Rangers then traded him along with Bobby Wilson to the Detroit Tigers for Bryan Holaday in March 2016.[3]

The Tigers added Jaye to their 40-man roster after the 2016 season.[4] On September 2, 2017, Jaye was called up to the Tigers and made his Major League debut.[5] Jaye earned his first major league win in a September 5 game against the Kansas City Royals, pitching 2 13 scoreless innings in relief of starter Aníbal Sánchez.[6] He was outrighted to Triple-A on November 2, 2017, and elected free agency on November 6.

Minnesota Twins

Jaye signed a minor league contract with the Minnesota Twins on November 30, 2017.[7]

Cleveland Indians

On May 29th, 2018, the Cleveland Indians acquired Jaye from the Twins in exchange for cash considerations.[8] He elected free agency on November 3, 2018.

References

  1. "White Sox's Frasor to Jays for 2 minor leaguers". Retrieved November 19, 2016.
  2. "Rangers make minor trade to complete winter meetings; re-sign James Jones - SportsDay". December 10, 2015. Retrieved November 19, 2016.
  3. "Tigers Acquire Bobby Wilson and Myles Jaye from Texas Rangers in Exchange for Bryan Holaday". Retrieved November 19, 2016.
  4. "Tigers Purchase Contracts Of Myles Jaye And Chad Bell". Retrieved November 19, 2016.
  5. "Tigers' Myles Jaye: Recalled from Triple-A". CBSSports.com. Retrieved 2017-09-02.
  6. Beck, Jason; Beery, Kyle (September 5, 2017). "Tigers club 6 HRs to hurt Royals' WC hopes". MLB.com. Retrieved September 6, 2017.
  7. "Twins' Myles Jaye: Inks minor-league deal with Twins". cbssports.com. November 30, 2017. Retrieved November 30, 2017.
  8. Adams, Steve. "Minor MLB Transactions: 5/29/2018". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved May 30, 2018.
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