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Jamey hopes Rangers make Wright decision

By john • Sep 16th, 2008 • Category: jamey wright, major leagues, texas rangers

When the Texas Rangers brought back Jamey Wright for the 2008 season I commented that bringing back Wright following a career best 2007 season was a no brainier.
This season Wright has been very good out of the bullpen for the team, though a bad outing against the Angels saw his ERA jump some thirty points.
Sure [...]



Jamey Wright makes Rangers

By john • Mar 23rd, 2008 • Category: jamey wright, texas rangers

T.R. Sullivan had made the statement that Jamey Wright had made the team in one of his mailbag sessions the other day but I didn’t see anything on the site that officially annouced it and even with solid spring numbers I wasn’t about to pat myself on the back for picking a non-roster invitee who [...]



Non Roster Invitee: Jamey Wright - Rangers

By john • Mar 1st, 2008 • Category: jamey wright, non roster invitee, texas rangers

Sure Jamey Wright may have spent last season with the Texas Rangers but he later became a free agent and accepted a minor league deal with the team.
Jamey made 8 starts in the Arizona Rookie League as an 18 year old after being the 28th overall pick of the 1993 amateur draft by the Colorado Rockies. [...]



Rangers resign Jamey Wright

By john • Jan 11th, 2008 • Category: jamey wright, texas rangers

The Texas Rangers have resigned pitcher Jamey Wright. I know most people don’t find the idea of signing a 33 year-old swing man as a big deal but Wright is coming off arguably his best season posting a 3.62 ERA while pitching half of his games in Texas’ hitter friendly ballpark.
Wright appeared in 20 games [...]



Wright named fifth starter

By john • Mar 25th, 2007 • Category: jamey wright, major leagues

Jamey Wright pulled out another impressive spring performance and has landed himself as the Rangers fifth starter. He had been battling Kameron Loe and Bruce Chen for the spot.
Last season Wright beat out Brad Hennesey for the fifth spot on the San Fransisco Giants only to be replaced after the All-Star break. The odds are [...]