Jaime Schultz

Jaime Schultz
Tampa Bay Rays
Pitcher
Born: June 20, 1991
Albany, New York
Bats: Right Throws: Right

Jaime Matthew Schultz (born June 20, 1991) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Tampa Bay Rays' organization.

Career

Schultz attended Maple Hill High School in Castleton-on-Hudson, New York. Schultz was named to the All-New York State team for soccer, and also led the school's baseball and basketball teams to championships. For the baseball team, Schultz recorded 157 strikeouts in 71 innings pitched as a senior.[1] He enrolled at High Point University,[2] and was named to the All-Big South Conference's second team as a freshman, in 2010. He missed the 2011 season while recovering from Tommy John surgery.[1] The Tampa Bay Rays selected Schultz in the 14th round of the 2013 MLB Draft.[3][4] After he signed with the Rays, he played for the Hudson Valley Renegades of the Class A-Short Season New York–Penn League.[1]

Schultz played for the Bowling Green Hot Rods of the Class A Midwest League and Charlotte Stone Crabs of the Class A-Advanced Florida State League in 2014.[5] After the 2014 season, the Rays assigned Schultz to the Peoria Javelinas of the Arizona Fall League.[6] Shultz began the 2015 season with the Montgomery Biscuits of the Class AA Southern League.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 WILLIAM MONTGOMERY. "Renegades' Schultz close to home, a world away". recordonline.com. Retrieved April 10, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Schultz selects D-1 baseball". troyrecord.com. Retrieved April 10, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Roundup: Jaime Schultz, Will Remillard caught up in MLB Draft". troyrecord.com. Retrieved April 10, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Area grad gets pro chance". Times Union. Retrieved April 10, 2015.
  5. ↑ "Homegrown and climbing the ranks". Columbia-Greene Media. Retrieved April 10, 2015.
  6. ↑ "Tampa Bay Rays prospect Jaime Schultz strikes out seven over five strong innings in Arizona Fall League - MiLB.com News - The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". MiLB.com. Retrieved April 10, 2015.

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