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2008: Started the season with Triple-A Louisville, going 6-2 with a 4.53 ERA in 10 starts before being sold to the Korean Professional League in late May. With the Samsung Lions: 0-5, 8.34 ERA. 2007: Spent most of the season at Class AAA Lou but made his ML debut with 7 apps, including 6 starts, for the Reds..in a 9-3 victory on 8/26 vs. Fla made his ML debut after 12 seasons and 352 apps in the minors...2 days later celebrated his 30th birthday...was the oldest Reds player to make his ML debut since CF Greg Tubbs made his first career app on 8/1/93 vs. SD at 30 years, 335 days old and the oldest pitcher since Pat Scantlebury was 38 years, 160 days old when he started against the Cardinals on 4/19/56...earned wins in 3 of his first 4 starts... became the first Reds pitcher to begin his ML career with 3 straight victories since reliever Todd Coffey went 4-0 in 2005, the first Reds starter to do it since Tom Browning went 3-0 over his first 2 seasons in 1984-85 and the first Reds righthanded starter to begin his career 3-0 since May 1976, when Santo Alcala won his first 5 starts (after making 4 relief apps without a decision) and Pat Zachary went 4-0 over 4 starts (following no decisions in 1 previous start and 7 relief apps)....in 4 of his 6 starts made quality apps...only once allowed more than 3 runs in an app...in his 6 starts the Reds went 3-3 and scored 35 runs (5.8 r/g)...the Reds scored in the first inning in 5 of his 6 starts (17r)...began his Reds career with 3 starts (2-0, 3.12), made a relief app, then finished the season with 3 more starts (1-0, 6.08)...made his only relief app on 9/4 vs. Mil, when in the first inning he entered the game in relief of Phil Dumatrait, who didn’t retire any of his 5 batters and allowed HR to the first 3 batters (Rickie Weeks, J.J. Hardy, Ryan Braun)...on 8/26 vs. Fla, in his ML debut earned the 9-3 victory (7ip, 4h, 3er, 2bb, 2k, 1hr)...was the longest outing by a Reds pitcher in his ML debut since Rob Bell threw 7.0 innings in a 4-3 win on 4/8/00 vs. the Cubs (2bb, 9k, 1hr)...his first career strikeout victim was Jeremy Hermida...on 9/14 at Mil allowed Prince Fielder's 45th homer, which tied the Brewers club record...on 9/26/07 vs. Hou made his last appearance of the season, started and retired only 2 batters but received no decision in the 7-6 loss (0.2ip, 4h, 4er, 2bb, 0k, Berkman 3-run HR, Lee solo HR, 37 pch)...prior to his 8/26 promotion had spent the entire season at Lou...led the Bats in starts (24), innings pitched (143.2) and strikeouts (109)...was Lou's Pitcher of the Month for Aug (4gs, 2-1, 3.38)...in a 6-0 win on 7/1 vs. Col threw 7.0 scoreless innings ...on 10/30 cleared waivers and was outrighted to Lou...invited to 2008 ML Spring Training.
2005: Spent the season at Lou...following the season pitched for Estrellas in the Dominican Winter Lg (11g, 1-1-0, 3.04). 2004: At Class AA Chatt. and Class AAA Lou went 6-5, 3.99 with 5 saves in 48 relief apps...opponents hit 221. 2002: His first full season as a reliever...at Class AAA New Orleans ranked fourth in the PCL in apps (57). 2001: At Class AA Round Rock recorded 136 strikeouts in 110.0 innings...helped Team USA win the silver medal at the 1998: At Class A Quad City held opponents to a .208ba...started and picked up the victory in the MWL All-Star 1997: At Class A Auburn was a New York-Penn League All-Star. PERSONAL: Graduated from Briggs High School in Columbus, Ohio 2007 and CAREER STATISTICS
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