| J. C. Ramírez | |
|---|---|
 Ramírez with the Cincinnati Reds in 2016 | |
| Free agent | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: August 16, 1988 Managua, Nicaragua | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
| Professional debut | |
| MLB: June 23, 2013, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
| CPBL: March 19, 2021, for the Fubon Guardians | |
| MLB statistics (through 2019 season) | |
| Win–loss record | 15–19 |
| Earned run average | 4.71 |
| Strikeouts | 204 |
| CPBL statistics (through 2021 season) | |
| Win–loss record | 3-3 |
| Earned run average | 2.61 |
| Strikeouts | 34 |
| Teams | |
Juan Carlos Ramírez (born August 16, 1988) is a Nicaraguan professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies, Arizona Diamondbacks, Seattle Mariners, Cincinnati Reds, and Los Angeles Angels, and in the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) for the Fubon Guardians.
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Professional career
Seattle Mariners
Ramírez began his professional career in 2006, pitching for the rookie-level VSL Mariners. With them, he went 5–1 with a 1.66 ERA in 14 games, 13 starts.
He pitched for the Short-Season Everett Aqua Sox in 2007, posting a 3–7 record and an ERA of 4.30 in 15 games started.
In 2008, he pitched for the Class-A Wisconsin Timber Rattlers of the Midwest League, going 6–9 with a 4.14 ERA in 25 games, 22 starts.
With the Class-A Advanced High Desert Mavericks in 2009, he went 8–10 with a 5.12 ERA in 28 games, 27 starts. He was added to the Mariners' 40-man roster on November 20 to protect him from the Rule 5 Draft.[1]
Philadelphia Phillies
On December 16, 2009, Ramírez was traded with Phillippe Aumont and Tyson Gillies to the Philadelphia Phillies for major league pitcher Cliff Lee.[2][3]
After the 2012 season, Ramirez played for the Nicaraguan national baseball team in the 2013 World Baseball Classic Qualifying Tournament.
On January 29, 2013, Ramírez was designated for assignment by the Phillies.[4] On June 22, 2013, Ramirez's contract was selected and was called up to the Phillies after Mike Adams was placed on the disabled list. He made his MLB debut on June 23 in a game against the New York Mets, and struck out the side with his fastball velocity reaching as high as 98 MPH over one inning. On August 2, 2013, Ramírez was designated for assignment again by the Phillies.[5] On August 25, Ramírez was selected back to the 40-man roster.
Ramírez was outrighted off the roster on October 16, 2013. He elected to become a free agent on October 18.
Cleveland Indians
Ramírez signed a minor league deal with the Cleveland Indians on November 1, 2013.[6] Ramírez split the season between the Akron RubberDucks and Columbus Clippers.
Arizona Diamondbacks
Ramírez signed with the Arizona Diamondbacks on December 1, 2014. After beginning the year with the Reno Aces, Ramírez was selected to the active roster on May 10, 2015. On May 25, 2015, Ramírez suffered his first loss since 2013, surrendering a walk-off home run to Jhonny Peralta.[7] On June 13, 2015, the Diamondbacks designated Ramírez for assignment.[8]
Seattle Mariners (second stint)
Ramírez was traded by the Diamondbacks to the Seattle Mariners for cash on July 27, 2015.[9] On September 8, 2015, the Mariners selected Ramírez to the active roster. On November 6, 2015, the Mariners outrighted Ramírez off of the 40-man roster and he elected free agency.[10]
Cincinnati Reds
Ramírez signed with the Cincinnati Reds as a free agent on November 25, 2015. He pitched in 27 games for Cincinnati with a 1–3 record, 6.40 ERA, 1.36 WHIP and 28 strikeouts in 32.1 innings pitched.[11]
Los Angeles Angels
Ramírez was claimed off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds on June 26, 2016.[12] He pitched in a career-high 43 games and was an effective member of the bullpen, posting an ERA of 2.91 in 46 innings. In 2017, Ramírez began the season out of the bullpen, but due to numerous injuries to the Angels rotation he was pushed to a starting role. He was shut down in August after experiencing pain in his forearm. In 24 starts, he went 11–10 in 147+1⁄3 innings. Ramírez tore his UCL in his throwing elbow and underwent Tommy John surgery after only 2 starts for the 2018 season.[13] He pitched 6+2⁄3 innings on the season with the Angels and was 0–2.[11] On August 15, 2019, Ramírez was outrighted off the Angels roster after appearing in only 5 games due to injury.[14] He elected free agency on October 14, 2019. On February 19, 2020, Ramírez re-signed with the Angels on a minor league deal.[15] He became a free agent on November 2, 2020.
Fubon Guardians
On December 28, 2020, Ramírez signed with the Fubon Guardians of the Chinese Professional Baseball League for the 2021 season.[16] On March 19, 2021, Ramírez made his CPBL debut. On July 9, Ramírez was released by the Guardians and left Taiwan.[17]
Diablos Rojos del México
On July 13, 2021, Ramírez signed with the Diablos Rojos del México of the Mexican League.[18] He was released on January 26, 2022.
Minnesota Twins
On March 31, 2022, Ramírez signed a minor league contract with the Minnesota Twins.[19] In 16 appearances for the Triple–A St. Paul Saints, he posted a 5.66 ERA with 28 strikeouts across 35.0 innings of work. Ramírez was released by the Twins organization on July 13.[20]
Sultanes de Monterrey
On February 22, 2023, Ramírez signed with the Sultanes de Monterrey of the Mexican League.[21]
On July 31, 2023, Ramirez signed with the Saraperos de Saltillo of the Mexican League. However, he failed to make the Opening Day roster and was released prior to the season on April 6, 2024.[22]
References
- ^ "Mariners add six to 40-man roster". rotoworld.com. Archived from the original on 2011-06-16. Retrieved 2009-11-30.
- ^ Todd Zolecki (December 16, 2009). "Done: Phils get Doc; Lee to Mariners". Major League Baseball. mlb.mlb.com. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
- ^ Matt Gelb (December 17, 2009). "Phils dealt Lee to replenish prospects". The Philadelphia Inquirer. philly.com. Archived from the original on December 19, 2009. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
- ^ "Phillies Designate J.C. Ramirez for Assignment". 29 January 2013.
- ^ "Phillies Designate J.C. Ramirez for Assignment". 2 August 2013.
- ^ "Cleveland Indians sign Ryan Rohlinger, J.C. Ramirez to minor-league deals". November 2013.
- ^ "Diamondbacks' J.C. Ramirez suffers first loss in 22 months".
- ^ "Diamondbacks Designate J.C. Ramirez". 13 June 2015.
- ^ Diamondbacks trade J.C. Ramirez to Mariners - Arizona Sports
- ^ "Mariners Claim Dan Robertson from Angels; Outright J.C. Ramirez". 6 November 2015.
- ^ a b J.C. Ramirez Stats | Baseball-Reference.com
- ^ Angels claim Reds' JC Ramirez off of waivers
- ^ "J.C. Ramirez to Undergo Tommy John Surgery". 13 April 2018.
- ^ "Angels Outright J.C. Ramirez to Triple-A". 15 August 2019.
- ^ "Angels to Sign JC Ramirez". 19 February 2020.
- ^ "Fubon Guardians Sign JC Ramírez". CPBLStats.com. December 28, 2020. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
- ^ @GOCPBL (July 10, 2021). "Fubon Guardians have parted ways with JC Ramírez. According to the team, they will look for a new foreign player.…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "¡ROTACIÓN COMPLETA! EL ESTELAR JC RAMÍREZ LLEGA A PERFECCIONAR EL PITCHEO ESCARLATA". diablos.com.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved July 14, 2021.
- ^ Adams, Steve (March 31, 2022). "Twins Sign JC Ramirez To Minor League Deal". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved March 31, 2022.
- ^ "JC Ramirez: Let go by Twins". cbssports.com. Retrieved March 3, 2024.
- ^ "LA EXPERIENCIA DE J.C. RAMÍREZ SE UNE A SULTANES". sultanes.com.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved March 5, 2023.
- ^ @ClubSaraperos (April 6, 2024). "📜 Comunicado de movimientos en pretemporada de Saraperos de Saltillo 🐉" (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 April 2022 – via Twitter.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
- J. C. Ramírez at SABR (Baseball BioProject)
- J. C. Ramírez at Baseball Almanac
- J. C. Ramírez at Minor League Baseball (MiLB)
This page was last edited on 11 April 2024, at 06:44