He tossed 136 2/3 innings in the minors last year with a 4.21 ERA, 20% strikeout rate and 9.1% walk rate. A cold front will move across Northern California on Monday, spreading rain chances as far south as the Bay Area. Second Baseman, Third Baseman and Shortstop, Team: Wendle is a private guy who plays hard. Shes had her chance and has failed pretty poorly. Im not saying hes Mike Schmidt or comparable to Nolan Arenado, but every team cant have those guys. Im just not sure how you can give anderson the benefit of doubt of when healthy he is but then call cooper an injury prone meh player, when in reality healthy or not all the advanced metrics point to cooper actually being the slightly better of the 2. All we know is: 1) we have a major crush on him and the way he plays the game, and 2) hes faster than you think. Theres already Were in Asian Americas peak media moment. Court strikes down Berkeleys first-in-the-nation ban on natural gas, Your Privacy Choices (Opt Out of Sale/Targeted Ads). A native of Wilmington, Our first two hitters reached. Tampa Bay Rays sent 2B Joey Wendle on a rehab assignment to Charlotte Stone Crabs. Wendle was placed on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with a right intercostal strain, Craig Mish of the Miami Herald reports. In 2010, Wendle slashed .389/.443/.635, leading him to be a finalist for the D-II player of the year. 21+ (18+ NH/WY). Things got off to a rousing start. And of course he had a great senior season.. He should have been second (over Miguel Andujar) an assertion which at the time caused Yankees to melt down online but which is rather clear in retrospect. And hes very hungry, wants to learn, so good all around its just very Mark. MESA, Ariz. Mark Ellis 2.0 is in Oaklands camp. Wendle, 24, grew up in the Philadelphia area watching Chase Utley, and thats the comparison that Wendles brother, Ben, would make. The Coral Springs High graduate was arbitration-eligible for the first time and out of Minor League options. He won all kinds of awards in college, and he always said, 'Thats just a bunch of guys sitting in a room talking about whos best, Ben Wendle said. Though 2011 was a bit of a down year for Wendle (he hit only .346 and his OPS dropped to .906) and for West Chester, he again excelled in another wood bat league the summer following the Coastal Plains League where he finished second in the league in hitting at .377 over 53 games for the Edenton Steamers while setting a league record for hits. Special thanks to the good folks of Avon Grove School District, especially Athletic Director Vanessa Robitson for putting us in contact with Joeys coaches, and all the coaches above who took the time to chat with us. Craig Mish of the Miami Herald reported some of these moves earlier today (Twitter links). We go in search of what makes Wendle who he is. Wendle's $6.6 million mutual option was declined by Miami on Tuesday, but he remains with the team for his final year of arbitration eligibility, Christina De Nicola of MLB.com reports. Joey Wendle has played for 3 teams; the Oakland Athletics, Tampa Bay Rays and Miami Marlins. Of course it wouldnt continue, but, like, lighten up dude. They hated to lose.. Watching his brothers play, the whole D-I thing, Rector said, Joey just wanted to play. Its fair to say that Joey Wendle is a no-nonsense guy. He missed almost the whole baseball season that year, McCue recalled. Ben Wendle is a physical therapist, and Joey said hed like to follow him. If Wendle was Ellis he should have been playing shortstop. High School: Avon Grove HS (West Grove, PA), School: West Chester University of Pennsylvania (West Chester, PA), Debut: Tampa Bay Rays sent 2B Joey Wendle on a rehab assignment to Durham Bulls. The 32-year-old has never really held a starting assignment over a full MLB season -- he's topped 500 plate appearances only twice in his career, with his career high being 545 -- and the Marlins' late signing of Jose Iglesias would give them an option at shortstop if Wendle proves he's better suited for a utility role. 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Eventually a player hangs around the majors long enough that they transcend their profile and become the profile. Hed go the way of Cesar Puello soon enough. Miami Marlins placed 2B Joey Wendle on the 10-day injured list retroactive to April 3, 2023. Joey Wendle plays things close to the chest. Joey Wendle has 0 hits this season and 490 hits over his career. Joey was small but he could really hit.. Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/KS/LA (select parishes)/MA/MD/MI/NH/NJ/NY/OH/OR/PA/TN/VA/WV/WY only. MIAMI -- The Marlins and infielder Joey Wendle on Thursday agreed to a contract for the 2022 season, with a mutual option for '23. He was one of those players that I had to watch play a few times before recruiting, Greg Mamula, Joeys first coach at West Chester University, told us. But while baseball was always his first love, he had plenty of energy and talent for other sports, starring in both soccer and wresting. And you look up to your older brothers and both of them set a great example for me from Day One, how to do things. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. Oakland Athletics invited non-roster 2B Joey Wendle to spring training. Im stronger because of it., He also learned not to care much what others thought of him. Berti will bat eighth. Joey was tiny, Ben Wendle said. With Cooper instead of Arraez? In his absence, they should still have a strong front four of Sandy Alcantara, Jess Luzardo, Trevor Rogers and Edward Cabrera. Wendle, who cannot become a free agent until after the 2023 season, provides versatility with above-average defense at second base, shortstop and third base, where he was named a finalist for the Rawlings Gold Glove Award. Wendle would end up with three homers during the double header sweep to open the season, and the Golden Rams never looked back, rolling through the PSAC and winning their first ever D-II National Title while piling up a 46-10 record. I dont recall anyone saying that its the ultimate goal. Every time I see him, I remind him. Hes going to have a 15-year major-league career, said catcher Luke Carlin, who knows a genuine prospect when he sees one after 13 minor-league seasons. WebBe Unique. But his sore right hamstring got in the way. WebMiami Marlins sent 2B Joey Wendle on a rehab assignment to Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp. Its not known how long he is expected to be out but even mild oblique/intercostal strains can lead to weeks-long absences. Pitchers that throw strikes have a hard time neutralizing guys that can hit for average. She is the Giants beat writer. But he never thought twice. Joey Wendle is the living embodiment of the value of a roster space. Joey Wendle has 0 home runs this season and 30 home runs over his career. When he did eventually make his way onto the diamond, it forced a short term position shift, moving the shortstop over to second base. They have not hit but a couple (at best) of trades and/or draft choices. It was only 184 games, and the BABIP was still high (.338). And if they can do all of that, they will win their team baseball games. Wendle agreed to a one-year, $6 million contract with the Marlins on Friday to avoid arbitration, Craig Mish of SportsGrid.com reports. Weve been so fortunate to have a left-handed-hitting infielder with Joeys versatility and defensive acumen everywhere you play him -- good luck finding that combination," Rays president of baseball operations Erik Neander said. The Miami Marlins scratched Joey Wendle (oblique) for Monday's game against the Minnesota Twins. Wendle hit a ball about 430 feet down the right field line, that at first view looked like it may have gone foul, but the umpire ruled that it wrapped around the pole. Ive also heard that Joey may have passed our runner who was on first and the umps didnt see that. He is a guy who had a couple decent seasons at a time when MLB was using a live ball, and when you compare him to other players during that same time frame he is a meh player. When it turns out hes not no-walk, just a little bit lower than average walk? And hes not no-power, just a little bit lower than average power? And a close study of his plummeting strikeouts suggests that actually this guy has bat talent? I think I have a pretty good idea of how the game is played, so I pick things up from players but I dont model myself on any one guy. Guys that cant hit, but keep the bat glued to their shoulders hoping for a walk are only effective against pitchers that are struggling with the strikezone. I dont blame Marlin players. As for his personal accomplishments, Wendle was an All-American, hitting .399/.479/.768 with 12 homers. It certainly doesnt mean that Joey Wendle is boring per se. Ben Wendle calls him a goofball., People say I have an old-man sense of humor, Wendle said. 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. As a member of the Rays over the past four seasons, he reached the playoffs three times, including the World Series in I laughed at his discomfort and told him to enjoy the ride. These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. On two separate series in Boston, DRB had the opportunity to talk with Wendle in the Rays locker room before a game. His junior and senior years were when Wendle began to put in a lot of work in the weight room, which allowed him to develop his strength even if he remained on the small side. BTW, hitters do it too when they are in slumps that are bringing their batting average, OBP, SLG, and OPS numbers down. 21 prospect, was selected 35th overall in the 2019 MLB Draft. Across six big league seasons, beginning in 2016 with the A's, the 31-year-old Wendle has a 105 OPS+ in 436 contests. So I think whenever someone needs a spell -- we dealt with a lot of injuries last year --- in terms of multi-dimensionality and flexibility, that is something that we've seen the industry go to. If the doctors find something, then its what the doctors find. I am sure that anybody who has interacted with him will atest to this. Joeys instincts are off the charts. At the Arizona Fall League, the toolsy Misner went deep on seven of his 16 hits for the championship-winning Mesa Solar Sox. Also, Arraez is part of what the Marlins hope Cooper will give them with the batting average. But he does have 52 stolen bases in 419 career games and the ability to play all over the field. Needless to say that was a good start to a memorable season.. Anderson should be on 3B, with Wendle as his backup. I havent told Joey that because thats pretty big shoes to fill, but hes a very nice player. With Cueto, it was to bring another pitcher in to not put pressure on some of the young arms for when she would eventually trade Pablo Lopez. In this offseason, Miami has signed ace Sandy Alcantara and shortstop Miguel Rojas to contract extensions, dealt for Gold Glove-winning catcher Jacob Stallings and signed middle-of-the-order bat Avisal Garca to a four-year deal. Long-term the shortstop position needed to be opened for rookies Wander Franco and Taylor Walls, but having Wendle around raised the short-term floor. Joey Wendle has never won a World Series. MIAMI -- Joey Wendle is no stranger to winning. Lindsey Wendle. Wendle is back to doing baseball activities after a week-long shutdown for a right intercostal strain. I like Segura well enough, and was hoping my RS would go after him, and the $$$ are reasonable. I remember him showing up for the start of his freshman fall being about 3 taller than when I had last seen him.. Rare COVID symptom reported as latest omicron subvariant hits the U.S. El Nio is predicted to return. But then again, it also doesnt mean Joey Wendle isnt boring. A strong summer in the wood-bat New England Collegiate League followed, where Wendle got the opportunity to compete against more advanced talent. Wendle now listed at 6-foot-1 and 190 pounds said for all his focus on the field, hes actually fairly laid back off it. And everyone whos seen Wendle play is nuts about him. He truly hit his stride his sophomore year. 6-keys: media/spln/mlb/reg/free/playerprofiles, Taj Bradley and Edouard Julien get the call + buy or sell hitters on a heater, Adam Duvall replacements + Monday notables and more waiver-wire pitchers, Weekend studs + how to deal with Oneil Cruz injury + waiver priorities, Francisco Alvarez' path gets clearer + Chris Towers' weekend preview, Corbin Burnes concerns + buy high on these two pitchers, FBT: Grayson Rodriguez gets call; Kenta Maeda sharp, Grayson Rodriguez called up to start + Maeda magic avoids scare. In 2023, He was the little brother that definitely got beat up a little bit.. Jon Berti will start at shortstop and bat ninth Tuesday night against the Twins and right-hander Kenta Maeda. He works hard to put others needs ahead of his own.. Then finally, in June, the Cleveland Indians came calling, selecting Wendle in the sixth round. Joey Wendle would really like to be at Tropicana Field this week, playing for his new Marlins team against his old Rays mates. Oakland Athletics sent 2B Joey Wendle on a rehab assignment to Nashville Sounds. All business. He used the phrase the right way no less than five times. Nearly two decades ago, Andy and Ben Wendle were modifying the rules in His wrestling coach, Frank McCue, calls the Wendle brothers as all-time baseball players and in-season wrestlers. They were competitive, tough, and hard to be defeated. Some defensive statistics Copyright Sports Info Solutions, 2010-2023. He replicated that line nearly exactly during the first half of 2021, before fading down the stretch (performing 17% above league average in the first half, 9% below average in the second). I didnt quite get that move either. Puk Jess Snchez Tanner Scott Where can the Red Sox turn now for a shortstop? I dont think any player has caused as much bitter debate between writers during my 12-year tenure in the DRaysBay community as the mild-mannered Wendle. 21,252nd in major league history) Do you have no confidence in your starters lasting? And while I do want a bunch of .290+, even as batting average is undervalued now, do you think Ng would be the GM to make that happen? Also, theres a name for a +10 defensive second baseman: a shortstop. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. In 2021, his first full professional season, the 23-year-old earned a promotion from High-A Beloit to Double-A Pensacola, where he compiled an .878 OPS in a 14-game sample. To make room for Wendle on the 40-man roster, outfielder Lewis Brinson was designated for assignment. Wendle hails from Lincoln University, the sparsely populated community of 1700 or so that surrounds, well, Lincoln University, a small, historically black college. Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. The Marlins placed Wendle on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with a right intercostal strain, Craig Mish of the Miami Herald reports. Wendle has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to an oblique injury. Gambling Problem? It shows a lack of confidence in the rest of the pitching staff of 13 when you have to ship someone out because they cant pitch multiple innings for a couple days. Akron RubberDucks sent 2B Joe Wendle on a rehab assignment to AZL Indians. Like I said, not everyone can have studs. To see the rest of the Joe Wendle's contract breakdowns, & gain access to all of Spotrac's Premium tools, sign up today. August 31, 2016 Thats his mental approach; hes the same all the time.. He was worth nearly four Wins Above Replacement (WAR), and placed third in Rookie of the Year voting. Either way, you cant use one guys injuries as an excuse while burying the other for injuries. Oakland Athletics traded 2B Joey Wendle to Tampa Bay Rays for Player To Be Named Later. A's prospect Joey Wendle, playing for the minor-league Akron RubberDucks. "You hear some stories of [a place] just not [having a] very good atmosphere, and that's certainly not the case here. I watched Joey play several times during the summer between his junior and senior year of high school. He will always get the most out of his ability. Both of those guys are injury prone, which is one of your complaints about Cooper, but guess which one is closer to that .290 hitter you believe teams should stock up on. But Beef has poisoned the Is it tax day in California? The minute they face a pitcher that is pounding the strikezone, those OBP guys that cant hit are neutralized. He had asked for a raise from $2.25 million to $4.9 million and had been offered $4.35 million. Slussers book about the As, 100 Things A's Fans Need to Know and Do Before They Die, came out in 2014 and she and As radio announcer Ken Korach released a new book, If These Walls Could Talk, Tales from the Oakland As Dugout, Locker Room and Press Box, in 2019. Joe Wendle assigned to Mahoning Valley Scrappers from Cleveland Indians. Joe Wendle signed a 1 year / $6,000,000 contract with the Miami Marlins, including $6,000,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $6,000,000. One main reason for Wendles highly developed skills: Ben is three years older and oldest brother Andy is five years older. Joe Wendle assigned to Lake County Captains from Mahoning Valley Scrappers. Joey is one of the better second base prospects Ive seen in a long time, infield coach Mike Gallego said. Wendle, though, doesnt think he is like anyone except himself. Do you have a sports website? The Indians saw that and loved Wendle for it. Odds and lines subject to change. Free Agent: 2024, More Joey Wendle Pages at Baseball Reference. By Darragh McDonald | April 4, 2023 at 2:40pm CDT. Tampa Bay Rays sent 2B Joey Wendle on a rehab assignment to GCL Rays. What was the point in signing the 37 year old Cueto? Sad! Hed normally have to wait 15 days before rejoining the team but an exception is made when someone is placed on the injured list. Its unclear how long the club expects Cueto to be out of action but this IL placement indicates it will be at least a couple of weeks. When you make the playoffs, guess what type of pitchers you face on the good teams guys that throw strikes and pound the strikezone because the teams loaded with pitchers that struggle with control dont make the postseason. The All-Star Game is Tuesday at Coors Field in Denver. Though he was a talented and accomplished high school athlete, Joey was lightly recruited out of high school due mostly to his small stature. Only 15% of Bay Area cities have met Californias housing plan deadline. Rapper E-40 alleges racial bias after he was ejected from Kings-Warriors Should S.F. Miami declined Wendle's $6.6 million mutual option for 2023 in November, but he remained under team control and will have a slightly lower salary. (Age 26-127d, The youngest Wendle brother was also the smallest, topping out a 55 in high school, and ranging from 120 to 150 pounds. Mamula tells it like this: In his senior year of high school, I believe that [Joey] wrestled in the 140 pound weight class. Throughout his career, Wendle has always done whatever it takes to help his team win. The rest works. Browse our online application for MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL, EPL, or MLS player contracts, salaries, transactions, and more. Oakland Athletics designated 2B Joey Wendle for assignment. Yaquis de Obregon placed 2B Joey Wendle on the reserve list. I was just working with Joey in the cage and hes so eager and he kind of looks like Ellis, body wise. us. Anderson, we know is really good when hes healthy. According to general manager Kim Ng, both are progressing in their rehab. Joey Wendle makes $6,000,000.00 this year. Barring an unexpected trade, Wendle appears poised to take over as the Wendle was scratched from the Marlins ' Oakland Athletics reassigned 2B Joey Wendle to the minor leagues. Ellis had been another Oakland infielder who didnt hit a ton, but he was the consensus best defensive second baseman of his time. He knew how to take fouls and with him usually being the smallest player on the field and going up against some rather imposing defenders was able to position his body well, draw contact and get us a restart usually in a dangerous area for scoring. It wouldve been an easier transition for Jazz to move over to SS than it is for CF. These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. at third base. Considering that it was Ng that nixed the extension discussions in the 2020-21 offseason that the Marlins were in with him before she was hired, this may not end well for Ng considering all of her other questionable decisions in running the team. That second baseman is Joey Wendle, who is batting .346 this spring. Wendle, 33 later this month, was bumped up to the clubs top shortstop option with this offseasons trade of Miguel Rojas to the Dodgers. In my view, he was the best D-II player in the country in 2012.. It just feels to me like too many moving pieces. Ben was an outfielder and a incredible hitter, but not as big as Andy. Its very high praise from those of us who know Mark well, but Joey has lived up to all of that and more in the first month of camp.. Subscribe to Stathead Baseball: Get your first month FREEYour All-Access Ticket to the Baseball Reference Database. The kind of guy who, at the end of the day, it really only matters if youre safe or if youre out. Joey Wendle is a gifted baseball player but an even better person. MIAMI -- Joey Wendle is no stranger to winning. Already Subscribed? Well goodness, whyd you trade him, then? Wendle sees a bright future for the Marlins, who continued their offseason shopping by acquiring the All-Star infielder from the Rays for outfield prospect Kameron Misner on Tuesday night. Tampa Bay Rays placed 2B Joey Wendle on the paternity list. Because, well, they are kinda true. Hell, even Mark Canha managed to hit 26 HRs in 2019, and his next highest total both before and after is a whopping 17. I thought Mike Hill was as bad as it gets and how I was wrong. Though McCue was a little hazy on which brother pulled which prank, two in particulary that stood out in his memory involved a booby trapped ceiling fan, which led to retaliatory drywall screws in a stick of deodorant. Either way, theres still an injury. It does not affect him, it never has. Oakland Athletics selected the contract of Joey Wendle from Nashville Sounds. Chris was upfront about how much they liked Joey and reluctantly eventually said, 'We would do Joey for Brandon but lets be clear its only Joey., Who would want to give up a Brandon Moss? Gallego said. Wed heard the Mark Ellis comp thrown around. Wendle, whom Miami acquired from Tampa Bay in exchange for outfield prospect Kameron Misner last November, called it a move that made sense for both sides. Wendle was 145 pounds his senior year, went undrafted, and major college programs ignored him. Wendle sat out last nights game due to oblique soreness, which has now been diagnosed as a strain. If Im a GM in this era, Id try to build a starting lineup with all the guys that hit .300 or .290+. Berti was not initially listed in the Marlins' lineup Monday, but will fill in for Joey Wendle after the team scratched him from the lineup with oblique soreness. If the doctors dont find something, then its clearly a case of labial growth. Partnered with the USA TODAY Sports Media Group|Powered by, Signed a 1 year $6 million contract with Miami (MIA), avoiding arbitration, Miami (MIA) declined a $6 million mutual option for 2023 ($75,000 buyout), Signed a 1 year $4.55 million contract with Miami (MIA), avoiding arbitration, Traded to Miami (MIA) from Tampa Bay (TB) for, Signed a 1 year $2.25 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB), avoiding arbitration, Signed a 1 year $575,600 contract with Tampa Bay (TB), Signed a 1 year $570,400 contract with Tampa Bay (TB), Traded to Tampa Bay (TB) from Oakland (OAK) for, Signed a 1 year $535,000 contract with Oakland (OAK), Traded to Oakland (OAK) from Cleveland (CLE) for, Drafted by Cleveland (CLE): Round 6 (#203 overall), Drafted by Cleveland (CLE): Round 6 (#203overall). Strained right shoulder. Bat talent is a funny thing because it can look very different depending on the decisions a player makes about his swing. Cooper should be wearing another uniform. However, blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience of the site and the services we are able to offer. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Who the heck is this guy, and why do we know nothing about him? It was his junior year. Every day, I look forward to coming in -- between the staff and the players, the guys who you spend every day with. The veteran had a strong bounceback in 2022 after struggling with injuries and underperformance in the preceding seasons. He had offers from St. Josephsand West Chester (Pa.), a Division He is NOT really good at all! His current contract terms are 1 yr/$6M (23). This is a carousel. This information might be about you, your preferences or your device and is mostly used to make the site work as you expect it to. 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