Michael Olmsted Pitcher

     
 

Born: May 2, 1987
Cypress, CA
Height: 6-7
Weight: 280
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Drafted: 9th round, 2007 by NYM
How Acquired: Signed as a minor league free agent (March 2014)
College:  Cyprus CC
High School: Marina (CA)

Photo © William Parmeter

Released (July 2014)

Scouting Report: Large framed right-hander with a 3/4 delivery. Arsenal includes a low-90s fastball, a low-80s slider, and a low-70s curveball. Spent two seasons at the lower levels of the Mets' system before undergoing Tommy John surgery, then moving on to play in Japan.


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Scouting Scratch: Portland Arms (7.3.14)

 
   
    Career Stats                                          
  year team lg level org age w l % era g gs sv ip h r er hr bb so whip k/bb k/9
  2007 GCL Mets GCL Rk NYM 20 0 0 --- 0.00 2 0 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1 8 0.67 8.00 24.00
  2007 Kingsport App Rk NYM 20 1 1 0.500 1.93 6 6 0 28.0 18 7 6 2 10 22 1.00 2.20 7.07
  2007 Brooklyn NYPL A NYM 20 0 0 --- 7.71 2 0 0 4.7 5 4 4 1 1 6 1.29 6.00 11.57
  2008 GCL Mets GCL Rk NYM 21 0 0 --- 3.86 2 2 0 4.7 6 4 2 1 2 3 1.71 1.50 5.79
  2008 Kingsport App Rk NYM 21 1 1 0.500 1.83 4 4 0 19.7 11 4 4 1 5 23 0.81 4.60 10.53
  2008 Savannah SAL A NYM 21 1 0 1.000 3.86 2 2 0 9.3 12 4 4 1 3 11 1.61 3.67 10.61
2009 DNP --- --- --- 22 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
2010 Softbank Jap --- --- 23 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
2011 GCL Red Sox GCL Rk Bos 24 1 0 1.000 0.00 3 0 2 4.0 1 0 0 0 1 4 0.50 4.00 9.00
2011 Greenville SAL A Bos 24 1 0 1.000 1.59 18 0 4 28.3 17 7 5 0 9 44 0.92 4.89 13.98
  2012 Salem Car A Bos 25 0 2 0.000 2.29 33 0 16 39.3 25 13 10 1 8 61 0.84 7.63 13.96
  2012 Portland East AA Bos 25 1 2 0.333 0.00 14 0 3 20.0 11 5 0 0 7 31 0.90 4.43 13.95
  2013 Huntsville Sou AA Mil 26 0 0 0.000 0.00 6 0 0 7.3 2 0 0 0 3 8 0.68 2.67 9.82
  2013 Nashville PCL AAA Mil 26 1 1 0.500 6.71 49 0 0 52.3 54 41 39 6 40 52 1.80 1.30 8.94
  2014 Portland East AA Bos 27 3 0 1.000 4.45 22 0 1 32.3 29 21 16 4 24 37 1.64 1.54 1.14
   
  Additional Player Info  
  Pronunciation: ---
First Pro Contract: June 2007 (NYM)
Signing Bonus: $123,300
MiLB Debut: July 21, 2007 (GCL Mets)
 Added to 40-man: -
MLB Debut: -
     
  Awards
2012 Carolina League All-Star
Red Sox ML Pitcher of the Month (Aug/Sept 2012)		 SoxProspects.com Awards
SoxProspects.com Pitcher of the Week (July 25-31, 2011)
2012 SoxProspects.com All-Star - RP
 
 
     
 
 		  
     
 
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