Jay Sawatski
John Thomas Sawatski
Born: May 7, 1982
Little Rock, AR US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 195
Draft: Round 40 (2001 June Amateur Draft, New York Mets)
Draft: Round 8 (2004 June Amateur Draft, Minnesota Twins)
School: Westark Community College
Arkansas
Career: 2004-2008
Jay Sawatski compiled a career record of 14 wins and 14 losses, with 18 saves, and a 4.34 ERA in his 188-game pitching career with the Elizabethton Twins, Swing of the Quad Cities, Fort Myers Miracle, Mesa Solar Sox, New Britain Rock Cats, Rochester Red Wings and Twins. He began playing during the 2004 season and last took the field during the 2008 campaign.
 Swing of the Quad Cities |
 Elizabethton Twins |
 Fort Myers Miracle |
 Mesa Solar Sox |
 New Britain Rock Cats |
 Rochester Red Wings |
 Twins |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | A | MIDW | Swing of the Quad Cities | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.37 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 26.3 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 |
| 2004 | R | APPY | Elizabethton Twins | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.35 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.94 | 43 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 61.7 | 71 | 35 | 27 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 274 |
| 2006 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.25 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
| 2006 | Fall | AZFL | Mesa Solar Sox | 0 | 1 | .000 | 11.77 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 28 | 19 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 72 |
| 2006 | AA | EL | New Britain Rock Cats | 4 | 2 | .667 | 2.87 | 44 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75.3 | 69 | 29 | 24 | 3 | 22 | 2 | 69 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 316 |
| 2007 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 0 | 0 | 4.87 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.3 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 87 | |
| 2007 | AA | EL | New Britain Rock Cats | 4 | 3 | .571 | 4.50 | 31 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | 55 | 28 | 25 | 4 | 21 | 1 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 229 |
| 2008 | R | GULF | Twins | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | |
| 2008 | AA | EL | New Britain Rock Cats | 1 | 4 | .200 | 7.75 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38.3 | 51 | 35 | 33 | 6 | 22 | 1 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 186 |
| Totals | 14 | 14 | .500 | 4.34 | 188 | 8 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 302.7 | 334 | 171 | 146 | 21 | 110 | 6 | 267 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 1347 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | R | APPY | Elizabethton Twins | P | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 2004 | A | MIDW | Swing of the Quad Cities | P | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | P | 43 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | .769 | .233 |
| 2006 | AA | EL | New Britain Rock Cats | P | 44 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .318 |
| 2006 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 2006 | Fall | AZFL | Mesa Solar Sox | P | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2007 | AA | EL | New Britain Rock Cats | P | 31 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .917 | .355 |
| 2007 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | P | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .364 |
| 2008 | AA | EL | New Britain Rock Cats | P | 22 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .409 |
| 2008 | R | GULF | Twins | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Totals | 188 | 14 | 42 | 4 | 1 | .933 | .298 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | R | Appalachian League | Elizabethton Twins | MIN | July 5, 2004 | July 15, 2004 |
| 2004 | A | Midwest League | Swing of the Quad Cities | MIN | July 21, 2004 | September 5, 2004 |
| 2005 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Fort Myers Miracle | MIN | April 8, 2005 | September 4, 2005 |
| 2006 | AA | Eastern League | New Britain Rock Cats | MIN | April 7, 2006 | September 4, 2006 |
| 2006 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Fort Myers Miracle | MIN | June 27, 2006 | July 2, 2006 |
| 2006 | Fall | Arizona Fall League | Mesa Solar Sox | October 10, 2006 | November 14, 2006 | |
| 2007 | AA | Eastern League | New Britain Rock Cats | MIN | April 9, 2007 | July 12, 2007 |
| 2007 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | MIN | July 19, 2007 | September 3, 2007 |
| 2008 | AA | Eastern League | New Britain Rock Cats | MIN | April 5, 2008 | June 21, 2008 |
| 2008 | R | Gulf Coast League | Twins | MIN | August 24, 2008 | August 26, 2008 |
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