Joey Donofrio

Joseph Englar Donofrio

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 6' 3", Weight 185 lb.
• School University of California
• High School Los Gatos High School

• Born May 10, 1989 in Baltimore, MD USA

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Biographical Information

Relief pitcher Joey Donofrio began his professional career in 2012 after being taken by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 31st round of the 2012 amateur draft. He reached Triple A for the first time in 2014.

He had a 1.23 ERA his first season and a 6-2 record with a 2.63 mark his second, striking out 85 batters in 68 1/3 innings. He had a 0.87 ERA for the Double A Springfield Cardinals in 2014, but his season mark saw an uptick after he posted a 5.40 mark in 10 games with the Triple A Memphis Redbirds. In 2015 and 2016, spent mostly with Springfield, he saw a sharp decline in strikeout rate, with a 6.0/9 IP mark the former campaign.

He was a Mid-Season All-Star in 2014 and 2015 and a MiLB.com Organization All-Star in 2014.

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