New York Yankees made a new acquisition in the offseason Major League Baseball after he reached an agreement with the Dominican pitcher Jordan Ventura in the afternoon of Thursday, November 14, 2024.
Gary Phillips, writer for the New York group, shared the information about it through his social network X, “New York Yankees signed right-hander Jordan Ventura with a minor league contract. The 24-year-old former New York Mets prospect was assigned to Double-A, the highest level at which he has pitched.this describes the posted ad.
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In 2019, the New York Mets signed Jordan Ventura and in that same season he joined the team in the Rookie category of Minor League Baseball (MiLB). During the last Minor League contest, he reached the Double A level after he wore the Binghamton Rumble Ponies branch shirt of the Big Apple franchise.
New York Yankees signed Jordany Ventura to a Minor League contract
With the Brooklyn Cyclones in Class A, he left his best performance on the field after pitching in 15 games, three of those as a starter, setting a record of four wins, two losses and one hold. He covered 37 innings of work where he allowed 33 hits and allowed 16 earned runs, establishing effectiveness of 3.89. The Caribbean pitcher finished the 2024 season with 20 walks and 55 strikeouts, in addition, he achieved his second best batting average against with a figure of .210.
Currently, the new player hired by New York Yankees He remains on the roster of Gigantes del Cibao in the Professional Baseball League of the Dominican Republic (Lidom), with this team he climbed on two occasions and pitched in an inning and a third of performance but it did not go well and he lost his effectiveness at 13.50.
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By 2025 and on this occasion between subsidiaries of New York Yankees, Jordan Ventura He will enter his sixth season in Minor League Baseball, where he has 13 wins and 231 strikeouts in his entire career.
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