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Monday, 16 April 2012

'Fish Sign Three More

In addition to the signing of Kennard Jones today, the Bridgeport Bluefish have also signed former major league pitcher Tobi Stoner, former major league outfielder Chris Pettit, and pitcher Issac Hess.

Tobi Stoner was drafted by the New York Mets in the 16th round (484th overall) of the 2006 MLB Amateur Draft. In his first season in the Mets organization, he posted a 6-2 record with a 2.15 ERA for Brooklyn (A-). Stoner played all six seasons of his professional career in the Mets organization. From 2009 to 2010, he pitched in five games for the New York Mets, and has a 0-1 record with a 3.97 ERA in his major league career. Last season, he split time between the Mets Single-A affiliate St Lucie and their Double-A affiliate Binghamton. He has career 38-49 minor league record with a 4.33 ERA in 726 innings worked.

Chris Pettit was originally drafted by the Los Angeles Angels in the 19th round (582nd overall) of the 2006 MLB Amateur Draft out of Loyola Marymount University. He played five seasons in the Angels organization, including 11 games in the major leagues from 2009 to 2011. He has a career .286 batting average in the big leagues. Last season, Petitt split time between the Angels, their Double-A affiliate Arkansas, and their Triple-A affiliate Salt Lake. He has a .280 batting average with 49 home runs, 303 RBI, and 77 stolen bases in his minor league career.

Issac Hess will be entering his sixth season of professional baseball. Hess previously pitched for Windy City (Frontier League), Newark(Atlantic League), Calgary (Golden League), Victoria(Golden League). He's also pitched in the Mexican League(AAA). Last season, he had 8-4 record with a 4.15 ERA for the Winnipeg Goldeyes of the American Association.

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