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American baseball player (born 2000) Baseball player
J. P. Massey
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pitcher
Born: (2000-04-01) April 1, 2000 (age 24)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Bats: RightThrows: Right

Jeffery Peathon Massey (born April 1, 2000) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.

Career

Attended Gwendolyn Brooks College Preparatory Academy In 2018, he won the RBI World Series. He enrolled at the University of Minnesota and played college baseball for the Minnesota Golden Gophers.

After the 2022 season, the Pittsburgh Pirates selected Massey in the seventh round of the 2022 MLB draft. Massey committed to transfer to the University of Missouri. He signed with the Pirates rather than transfer. He played for the Bradenton Marauders of the Low-A Florida State League (FSL) in 2023 and was named FSL pitcher of the month for May. In June, he was promoted to the Greensboro Grasshoppers of the High-A Carolina League. Massey was selected to represent the Pirates at the 2023 All-Star Futures Game.

References

  1. ^ "Pirates sign six players from 2022 Draft". MLB.com.
  2. "White Sox win Senior RBI World Series title". MLB.com.
  3. "Gopher pitcher says he's found the right road – Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder". Spokesman-recorder.com. 2020-03-11. Retrieved 2023-06-28.
  4. Staff, Missourian (July 16, 2022). "MU baseball lands Minnesota RHP Massey". Columbia Missourian.
  5. "After up-and-down college career, Massey finds groove in pros". MLB.com.
  6. "Endy Rodriguez, J.P. Massey to represent the Pirates at MLB All-Star Futures Game". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

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