Jason Scobie
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| Jason Scobie | |
|---|---|
| Birth | September 1, 1978 |
| Teams | |
| USA, Minor Leagues | New York Mets '01 - '05 Arizona Diamondbacks '97 Minnesota Twins '98 Toronto Blue Jays '06 |
| South Korea, Major Leagues | KIA Tigers '07 Woori Heroes '08 |
Jason Scobie (born September 1, 1978 in Toledo, Ohio) is an American baseball player. He currently pitches for the Woori Heroes in the South Korean KBO Baseball League.
[edit] Minor League career
Scobie made his breakthrough with New York Mets affiliated minor league team Brooklyn Cyclones, with an ERA of 0.89 over 18 games. Over six years in the minors, Scobie maintained a 3.24 ERA and amassed 440 strikeouts. Prior to signing with the KIA Tigers in 2007, Scobie pitched for the Toronto Blue Jays’ Triple-A affiliate in Syracuse. Scobie, then 27, appeared in seven games for Syracuse, including three starts, and had a 1-2 record with a 3.18 ERA in 17 innings pitched. Kia officials said they liked Scobie’s control on breaking pitches.[1]
