IP 424
ERA 3.439
WHIP 1.288
BB/9 2.611
SO/9 7.514
  • Full name Jeremy Joseph Papelbon
  • Born 06/24/1983 in Baton Rouge, LA
  • Profile Ht.: 6'1" / Wt.: 205 / Bats: R / Throws: L
  • School North Florida
  • Drafted in the 19th round (569th overall) by the Chicago Cubs in 2006.
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    Jeremy Papelbon is the younger brother of Red Sox reliever Jonathan. Jeremy's fastball velocity was better last summer when he ranked among the top 10 prospects in the New England Collegiate League. This spring he sat near 86 mph. He has some deception from the left side. He relies on command, which was not as sharp this spring as it was last summer.

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