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Former Trenton Trojan Remains on the DL for Arizona Diamondbacks

J.J. Putz graduated from Trenton High School in 1995.

Former Trenton High School Trojan J.J. Putz is expected to remain on the Arizona Diamondbacks disabled list after he dislocated his little finger while trying to barehand a ground ball on Aug. 23, according to MLBInjuryNews.com.

Putz told MLBInjuryNews.com he hopes to be back on the mound by the end of September.

Here's a list of Putz's stats since he graduated in 1995, provided by Trenton High School officials:

  • Scholarship to U of M
  • Drafted by Chicago White Sox
  • Drafted by Seattle Mariners
  • Played with Seattle Mariners 2003-2008
  • Major League Relief Pitcher of the Year – 2007
  • Major League Rolaids Relief Pitcher of the Year
  • New York Mets 2009 World Baseball Classic
  • Chicago White Sox 2010
  • Selected to American League All Star Team – 2007
  • Arizona Diamondbacks – 2011 to present
  • 513 Innings Pitched
  • 541 Strike Outs
  • 180 Saves as Closer
  • Career ERA 3.07


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