James Wernke Stats & Scouting Report

Full name James Wernke
Born 08/05/1988 in Fullerton, CA
Profile Ht.: 6'2" / Wt.: 175 / Bats: L / Throws: L
School Troy (CA) HS
Drafted in the 41st round (1,240th overall) by the Athletics in 2007.

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