- Adam Bostick
Infobox MLB player
name=Adam Bostick
position=Starting pitcher
team=New York Mets
number=72
bats=Left
throws=Left
birthdate=birth date and age|1983|3|17
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teams=Adam Scott Bostick (born
March 17 ,1983 inJeannette, Pennsylvania ) is an Americanleft-handed pitcher inMinor League Baseball . He currently plays for the AAA affiliate of theNew York Mets , theNew Orleans Zephyrs . [http://newyork.mets.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20070308&content_id=1834734&vkey=spt2007news&fext=.jsp&c_id=nym Press Release from NewYork.Mets.MLB.com] ]High School
Bostick graduated from Greensburg-Salem High School of
Greensburg, Pennsylvania . [http://newyork.mets.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=445239 Player Bio from NewYork.Mets.MLB.com] ] He hailed from New Salem Acres Rental Community.Professional career
Florida Marlins
Bostick was drafted out of high school by the
Florida Marlins in the sixth round of the by|2001 draft. His contract was worth $150,000. [http://www.baseballamerica.com/today/features/06030331stteam.html BaseballAmerica.com] ] In by|2002, he had season-ending surgery to transpose a nerve in his elbow. After returning in by|2004, Bostick was used exclusively as astarting pitcher in the Marlins minor league system. [http://www.mikesmets.com/2007/01/2007_bullpen_preview_adam_bost.html MikesMets.com] ]New York Mets
On
November 20 , by|2006, the New York Mets acquired Bostick and left-handed pitcherJason Vargas from the Florida Marlins in exchange forright-handed pitchersHenry Owens andMatt Lindstrom . [http://newyork.mets.mlb.com/team/transactions.jsp?c_id=nym&year=2006&month=11 Transaction Log from NewYork.Mets.MLB.com] ]Bostick was optioned to the New York Mets AAA affiliate, the New Orleans Zephyrs on
March 8 , by|2007.Career Stats
Miscellaneous
*Bostick passed on a scholarship to play
quarterback forNCAA Division II Slippery Rock.References
External links
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