Jon Gray

Baseball pitcher for the Colorado Rockies

Jon Gray - Baseball pitcher for the Colorado Rockies
Born

November 5th, 1991
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Debuted in Major League Baseball in 2015 with the Colorado Rockies. Played a significant role as a starting pitcher, contributing to the team's overall performance. Achieved standout seasons, including a 2017 season where he recorded 10 wins. Participated in the 2020 season, showcasing resilience and skill on the mound. Transitioned to the Texas Rangers in 2021, continuing to demonstrate pitching prowess.

Debuted in MLB with Colorado Rockies in 2015

Achieved 10 wins in the 2017 season

Signed with Texas Rangers in 2021

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