07-04-2011 Mariners Supplemental Bios
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2011 ADDITIONAL BIOS • GRAY, Jeff (#60) • LAFFEY, Aaron (#32) ** Josh Bard (#3), Blake Beavan (#49), Chris Gimenez (#5), Adam Kennedy (#4), Chris Ray (#46) & Jamey Wright (#50) are in the invited players section of the 2011 Media Guide. Jose Yepez (#35) can be found in the minor league section ** JEFF GRAY (60) POSITION: Right-Handed Pitcher AGE: 29 BORN: 11-19-81 in Texas City, TX BATS: Right THROWS: Right HEIGHT: 6-3 WEIGHT: 195 ML SERVICE: 0 years, 122 days CONTRACT STATUS: Signed through 2011 ACQUIRED: Claimed off waivers from the Chicago White Sox on May 13, 2011 2010: • Spent the majority of the season with GRAY’s CAREER HIGHS Class AAA Iowa but made seven appearances with the Cubs, going 1-0 MOST STRIKEOUTS: with a 6.75 ERA (7 ER, 9.1 IP). 3 — 4 times; last 5/10/11 at LAA (with CWS) • Recalled from Iowa on April 14 and LOW-HIT GAME: None earned his first Major League win that LONGEST WINNING STREAK: afternoon vs. Milwaukee (2 ER, 1.0 IP). 1 — 4/14/10-current (with CHI) • Optioned back to Iowa on May 8… LONGEST LOSING STREAK: went 3-1 with a 5.66 ERA (22 ER/35.0 1 — 10/4/09 (with OAK) IP) over 25 games with Iowa. MOST INNINGS PITCHED: • On the Iowa disabled list from May STARTER: None 25-July 25 with a strained right groin, RELIEVER: 3.0 — 2 times; including three rehab games at the last 5/10/11 at LAA (with CWS) AZL Cubs. • Signed by the White Sox as a minor league free agent on Nov. 23. PERSONAL: Jeffrey Michael Gray…resides in Phoenix, AZ with wife Lisa…attended Southwest Missouri State University…is a 2000 graduate of Lafayette (Mo.) High School. CAREER: Has spent his professional career in the Oakland, Chicago (NL) and Chicago (AL) organizations…originally selected by the Oakland Athletics in the 32nd round of the 2004 June draft…made Major League debut on Sept. 8, 2008 at Detroit with Oakland, allowing one run in 1.0 inning in relief. 2004: Made his professional debut with the Rookie A’s…was signed by Jim Pransky. 2005: Went 4-2 with a 2.51 ERA (13 ER, 46.2 IP) in 12 games (11 starts) with Class A Vancouver. 2006: Combined to go 6-6 with a 4.34 ERA (53 ER, 110.0 IP) in 41 games (11 starts) between A Kane County and A Stockton. 2007: Was 4-4 with a 3.34 ERA (25 ER, 67.1 IP) and 15 saves in 54 combined relief appearances between AA Midland and Sacramento…led all Oakland farmhands in saves. 2008: Made 5 relief appearances with the A’s, posting a 7.71 ERA (4 ER, 4.2 IP)…recalled from AAA Sacramento on Sept. 5…made his Major League debut on Sept. 8 at Detroit (1 ER, 1.0 IP)…also recorded his first strikeout (Ryan Raburn)…went 2-7 with a 4.39 ERA (33 ER, 67.2 IP) and 4 saves over 54 appearances with Sacramento…was 1-0 with a 1.64 ERA (2 ER, 11.0 IP) in 8 appearances with Phoenix in the Arizona Fall League. 2009: Was 0-1 with a 3.76 ERA (11 ER, 26.1 IP) in 24 relief appearances over 4 stints with Oakland…posted a 0.77 ERA (1 ER, 11.2 IP) mark in 9 August appearances…traded by Oakland to Chicago (NL) as part of a 5-player deal on Dec. 3…was 2-2 with a 1.54 ERA (7 ER, 41.0 IP) and 16 saves in 37 games with AAA Sacramento. POSTSEASON EXPERIENCE: None. GRAY’s CAREER TRANSACTIONS — Selected by Oakland in the 32nd round of the 2004 June Draft. — Traded by Oakland along with Ronny Morla (rhp) and Matt Spencer (inf) to Chicago (NL) for Aaron Miles (inf) and Jake Fox (of), Dec. 3, 2009. — Signed by Chicago (AL) as a minor league free agent, Nov. 23, 2010. — Acquired by Seattle on a waiver claim from Chicago (AL), May 13, 2011. GRAY (continued) GRAY’s PLAYING RECORD YEAR CLUB W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR HB BB SO WP BK 2004 AZL Athletics 3-0 1.89 14 2 0 0 0 38.0 30 14 8 0 5 3 32 4 1 2005 Vancouver 4-2 2.51 12 11 0 0 0 46.2 33 16 13 0 1 5 24 4 1 2006 Kane County 5-5 4.71 22 11 0 0 0 78.1 77 47 41 2 7 19 62 7 0 Stockton 1-1 3.41 19 0 0 0 1 31.2 32 15 12 0 0 6 26 0 0 2007 Midland 2-0 0 8 0 0 0 3 12.1 7 1 0 0 1 2 12 0 0 Sacramento 2-4 4.09 46 0 0 0 12 55.0 58 27 25 2 3 22 45 2 2 2008 Sacramento 2-7 4.39 54 0 0 0 4 67.2 86 33 33 9 4 23 50 6 0 OAKLAND 0-0 7.71 5 0 0 0 0 4.2 8 4 4 1 1 1 4 0 0 2009 Sacramento 2-2 1.54 37 0 0 0 16 41.0 30 8 7 2 2 6 22 1 0 OAKLAND 0-1 3.76 24 0 0 0 0 26.1 30 12 11 3 2 4 19 0 0 2010 CHICAGO (NL) 1-0 6.75 7 0 0 0 0 9.1 12 9 7 1 1 5 4 1 0 AZL Cubs 0-0 2.25 3 2 0 0 0 4.0 3 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 Iowa 3-1 5.66 25 0 0 0 1 35.0 45 27 22 2 4 15 25 0 0 Minor Lg Totals 24-22 3.56 240 26 0 0 37 409.2 401 189 162 17 27 101 301 24 4 NL Totals 1-0 6.75 7 0 0 0 0 9.1 12 9 7 1 1 5 4 1 0 AL Totals 0-1 4.35 29 0 0 0 0 31.0 38 16 15 4 3 5 23 0 0 ML Totals 1-1 4.91 36 0 0 0 0 40.1 50 25 22 5 4 10 27 1 0 BATTING AVG G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS SLG OBP Career .000 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 Last Hit - None Last Home Run - None DETAILED BREAKDOWN 2010 CAREER CAREER BY BALLPARK W-L-S ERA G IP H ER W-L-S ERA G IP H ER W-L-S ERA G IP H ER — — — — — — Baltimore 0-0-0 9.00 2 2.1 3 2 Camden Yards 0-0-0 0.00 1 1.0 1 0 — — — — — — Boston — — — — — — Fenway Park — — — — — — — — — — — — Chi. White Sox 0-0-0 0.00 2 1.2 3 0 U.S. Cellular Field 0-0-0 0.00 1 1.1 2 0 — — — — — — Cleveland 0-0-0 0.00 2 2.1 2 0 Progressive Field — — — — — — — — — — — — Detroit 0-0-0 4.50 2 2.0 1 1 Comerica Park 0-0-0 9.00 1 1.0 1 1 — — — — — — Kansas City 0-0-0 3.00 2 3.0 3 1 Kauffman Stadium 0-0-0 0.00 1 1.0 1 0 — — — — — — L.A. Angels 0-1-0 8.10 3 3.1 5 3 Angel Stadium of Anaheim 0-0-0 0.00 1 1.0 1 0 — — — — — — Minnesota 0-0-0 0.00 1 0.2 1 0 Target Field — — — — — — — — — — — — N.Y. Yankees 0-0-0 0.00 1 2.0 1 0 Yankee Stadium — — — — — — — — — — — — Oakland — — — — — — Oakland Coliseum 0-1-0 5.29 16 17.0 21 10 — — — — — — Seattle 0-0-0 3.52 6 7.2 9 3 Safeco Field 0-0-0 1.59 4 5.2 6 1 — — — — — — Tampa Bay 0-0-0 0.00 1 1.0 0 0 Tropicana Field 0-0-0 0.00 1 1.0 0 0 — — — — — — Texas 0-0-0 9.00 7 6.0 11 6 Rangers Ballpark 0-0-0 13.50 1 1.1 3 2 — — — — — — Toronto 0-0-0 0.00 1 0.1 0 0 Rogers Centre — — — — — — 0-0-0 7.71 2 2.1 3 2 Arizona 0-0-0 7.71 2 2.1 3 2 Chase Field — — — — — — — — — — — — Atlanta — — — — — — Turner Field — — — — — — — — — — — — Chi. Cubs — — — — — — Wrigley Field 1-0-0 8.44 4 5.1 7 5 — — — — — — Cincinnati — — — — — — Great American Ball Park 0-2-0 11.81 2 5.1 7 7 — — — — — — Colorado — — — — — — Coors Field 0-1-0 4.50 1 6.0 8 3 — — — — — — Florida — — — — — — Sun Life Stadium — — — — — — 0-0-0 4.50 1 2.0 1 1 Houston 0-0-0 4.50 1 2.0 1 1 Minute Maid Park — — — — — — — — — — — — L.A. Dodgers — — — — — — Dodger Stadium — — — — — — 1-0-0 18.00 1 1.0 3 2 Milwaukee 1-0-0 18.00 1 1.0 3 2 Miller Park — — — — — — 0-0-0 0.00 2 2.0 2 0 N.Y. Mets 0-0-0 0.00 2 2.0 2 0 Citi Field 0-0-0 0.00 2 2.0 2 0 — — — — — — Philadelphia — — — — — — Citizens Bank Park — — — — — — 0-0-0 9.00 1 2.0 3 2 Pittsburgh 0-0-0 9.00 1 2.0 3 2 PNC Park 0-0-0 9.00 1 2.0 3 2 — — — — — — St.