Jason Alexander (baseball)

Jason Raymond Alexander (born March 1, 1993) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Milwaukee Brewers of Major League Baseball (MLB).

Jason Alexander
Milwaukee Brewers – No. 41
Pitcher
Born: (1993-03-01) March 1, 1993
Windsor, California, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
June 1, 2022, for the Milwaukee Brewers
MLB statistics
(through 2022 season)
Win–loss record2–3
Earned run average5.40
Strikeouts46
Teams

Amateur career

Alexander went to high school at Cardinal Newman High School, in Santa Rosa, California, and attended college at California State University, Long Beach and Menlo College.[1]

Professional career

Alexander signed with the Los Angeles Angels as an undrafted free agent in 2017.[2] Alexander worked his way through the Angels minor league system from 2017-19, and after the cancelled 2020 season, was released by the team.

Alexander was then signed as a free agent by the Miami Marlins, and played in their minor league system throughout the 2021 season. In 2021 with three minor league teams he was 1-1 with a 1.37 ERA. After the season, Alexander elected free agency, and was signed by the Milwaukee Brewers.

Alexander started the season with the Triple-A Nashville Sounds, but was promoted to the Major Leagues on June 1, and made his debut later that day.[3][4] In 2022 in AAA he was 8-2 with a 2.84 ERA in 63.1 innings.

Personal life

Alexander's older brother, Scott, is a pitcher in the San Francisco Giants organization and previously pitched for the Kansas City Royals and the Los Angeles Dodgers.[1]

References

  1. "Jason Alexander College & Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2022-06-02.
  2. Kornberg, Scott (1 December 2021). "Finally given a chance, Jason Alexander's improbable journey has him standing out a step from the…". Medium.com. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
  3. "Jason Alexander Stats, Fantasy & News". MiLB.com. Retrieved 2022-06-02.
  4. "Jason Alexander starts for the Brewers tomorrow as they finish this marathon trip". Twitter.com. Retrieved 1 June 2022.


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