Jeremy Affeldt 41 – P
Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6’5″, Weight: 225 lbs.
Born: June 6, 1979
Place: Phoenix, Arizona
High School: Northwest Christian High School in Colbert, Washington.
College: N/A
Drafted By: Kansas City Royals (3rd round, 91st pick) in the 1997 amateur draft.
Signed: June 21, 1997
Major League Debut: April 6, 2002
Teams: Giants 2009-Present, Reds 2008, Rockies 2006-2007, Royals 2002-2006
Contract: Signed as a free agent on November 17, 2008 (2 years/$8M). March 28, 2010 the Giants extended his contract through 2011.
2 Years/$9.5M (10-11 with 2012 $5M team option or $500K buyout) Giants picked up the 2012 ($5 million) option.
Free Agent: 2013
Agent: Michael Moye
This Year in Baseball Set-Up Man of the Year Award (2009)
2010 World Series Champion
Fun Facts
Affeldt had a full ride to Gonzaga, but was drafted by Kansas City in the 3rd round out of high school.
Lived in Merced, California for a brief time where he and his f...
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