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Wang-Yi Lin

Pitcher

Born: June 28, 1988
Tainan City, Taiwan
Height: 6-2
Weight: 192
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Drafted: Not drafted
How Acquired: International free agent (July 2005)

Photo © Dave Letizi

Released (November 2009)

Scouting Report: Good athlete, also played first base in Taiwan. Signed for a $58,000 bonus. When he signed, his fastball only topped out at 78 mph, but he has physically matured and as of spring 2007 his fastball reached 91 mph. Missed 2007 season after June elbow surgery. Lin has demonstrated decent control early in his pro career. Good groundball numbers. Nice splits against lefties. Twin brother Wang-Wei Lin plays in the Twins organization.

	Career Stats
year	team	lg	level	org	age	w	l	%	era	g	gs	cg	sh	sv	ip	h	r	er	hr	bb	so	k/bb
2006	GCL Red Sox	GCL	Rk	Bos	18	2	1	0.667	1.31	10	0	0	0	1	20.2	17	5	3	0	6	8	1.33
2007	DNP-Injured	---	---	Bos	19	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
2008	GCL Red Sox	GCL	Rk	Bos	20	0	2	0.000	4.63	11	9	0	0	0	44.2	50	30	23	4	11	36	3.27
2008	Lowell	NYPL	A	Bos	20	0	0	---	13.50	1	1	0	0	0	2.2	4	4	4	0	2	1	0.50
2009	Lowell	NYPL	A	Bos	21	0	2	0.000	17.18	3	0	0	0	1	3.2	7	9	7	2	3	4	1.33

	Additional Player Info
	Pronunciation: Wahng-Yee First Pro Contract: July 15, 2005 by Jon Deeble Signing Bonus: $58,000 MiLB Debut: July 6, 2006 (GCL)	Added to 40-man: - MLB Debut: -

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