Win-Loss 3-9 Earned run average 3.19 Height 1.91 m Earned run average 5.80 Strikeouts 693 Spouse Joy Standridge | Strikeouts 80 Name Jason Standridge Salary 147.6 million JPY (2013) Win-Loss 63-54 Role Baseball player Parents Wayne Standridge | |
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Jason Wayne Standridge (born November 9, 1978) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Chiba Lotte Marines of Nippon Professional Baseball. He has also pitched in Major League Baseball.
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Career
Standridge made his major league debut with the Tampa Bay Rays in 2001. He played parts of seven seasons in MLB, appearing in 80 games, while compiling an overall 3-9 record with a 5.80 ERA.
Standridge signed with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks on June 3, 2007. After a 7-1 record in 17 games for the Hawks in 2007, he struggled with injuries in 2008, posting an 0-2 record in three games, and was subsequently released.
In January 2009, Standridge inked a minor league contract with the Florida Marlins. He was assigned to the Marlins' AAA affiliate, the New Orleans Zephyrs, but was released by the team in late April after a lackluster showing.
On January 14, 2010, Standridge signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Phillies, but was released after spring training. He signed a contract on April 5 to return to Nippon Professional Baseball with the Hanshin Tigers. Standridge played four seasons with the Tigers and had an overall record of 35-36.
Standridge returned to Fukuoka as a key starter for SoftBank's 2014 and 2015 Nippon Series championship teams, making a combined 49 regular season starts, with an overall 21-15 record.
Standridge signed with the Chiba Lotte Marines of NPB's Pacific League for the 2016 season. In his first year with the Marines, he made 26 starts and had a 7-8 record with a 4.12 ERA.
Standridge features a fastball, curveball, slider, and changeup.
Personal life
Standridge graduated from Hewitt-Trussville High School in suburban Birmingham.