Adam Bostick
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Adam Scott Bostick (born March 17, 1983, in Jeannette, Pennsylvania) is an American left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball. He currently plays for the AAA affiliate of the New York Mets, the New Orleans Zephyrs.[1]
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Bostick graduated from Greensburg-Salem High School of Greensburg, Pennsylvania.[2]
Bostick was drafted out of high school by the Florida Marlins in the sixth round of the 2001 draft. His contract was worth $150,000.[3] In 2002 he had season ending surgery to transpose a nerve in his elbow. After returning in 2004, Bostick was used exclusively as a starting pitcher in the Marlins minor league system.[4]
On November 20, 2006 the New York Mets acquired Bostick and left-handed pitcher Jason Vargas from the Florida Marlins in exchange for right handed pitchers Henry Owens and Matt Lindstrom.[5]
Bostick was optioned to the New York Mets AAA affiliate, the New Orleans Zephyrs on 8 March, 2007.[1]
| Year - Team | Game | Innings | Hits/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | HR/9 | ERA | WHIP |
| 2004 - Greensboro (A) | 23 | 114 | 7.9 | 12.9 | 4.6 | 0.8 | 3.79 | 1.39 |
| 2005 - Jupiter (A+) | 17 | 91.1 | 9.4 | 9.3 | 3.6 | 0.7 | 3.84 | 1.43 |
| 2005 - Carolina (AA) | 9 | 44.1 | 8.5 | 7.9 | 5.1 | 0.6 | 4.67 | 1.51 |
| 2006 - Carolina (AA) | 22 | 115 | 7.8 | 8.5 | 5.2 | 0.6 | 3.52 | 1.45 |
| 2006 - Albuquerque (AAA) | 5 | 27 | 13 | 10 | 4.3 | 1.3 | 3.52 | 1.93 |
| 2007 - New Orleans (AAA) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
- Bostick passed on a scholarship to play quarterback for NCAA Division II Slippery Rock.[3]
- ^ a b Press Release from NewYork.Mets.MLB.com
- ^ Player Bio from NewYork.Mets.MLB.com
- ^ a b BaseballAmerica.com
- ^ MikesMets.com
- ^ Transaction Log from NewYork.Mets.MLB.com