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Pittsburgh Pirates NL Central
Joey Wentz • #34 • P
Status:On roster
Ht/Wt:6'5", 220 lbs.
Born:Oct 6, 1997 (27 yrs) in Lawrence, KS
Hometown:Shawnee Mission, KS
Experience:1 years
Drafted:Drafted by Atlanta in 2016 (1/40).
Acquired:Claimed off waivers from Detroit in 2024.
Bats:L
Throws:L
Movements & Injuries
2022
10/02/2022 Optioned to Toledo (AAA).
9/08/2022 Recalled from Toledo (AAA).
5/31/2022 Optioned to Toledo (AAA).
5/31/2022 Recalled from Toledo (AAA).
5/12/2022 Optioned to Toledo (AAA).
5/10/2022 Recalled from Toledo (AAA).
3/23/2022 Optioned to Toledo (AAA).
2021
10/05/2021 Recalled from Erie (AA).
3/12/2021 Optioned to Toledo (AAA).
2020
11/20/2020 Contract purchased from Erie (AA).
3/10/2020 Assigned by the Detroit Tigers to their minor league camp.
1/16/2020 Invited to spring training by the Detroit Tigers.
2019
7/31/2019 Acquired from the Atlanta Braves
3/08/2019 Assigned by the Atlanta Braves to their minor league camp.
1/28/2019 Invited to spring training by the Atlanta Braves.
2016
6/15/2016 Signed by the Atlanta Braves.
6/09/2016 Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 1st round (40th overall) in 2016.
Career Transactions
2019
7/31/2019 Detroit Tigers traded Shane Greene to the Atlanta Braves for Joey Wentz and Travis Demeritte.
2016
6/09/2016 Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 1st round (40th overall) in 2016.
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