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Jay Powell
Jay Powell
	Pitcher
	Born: January 9, 1972 (age 52); Meridian, Mississippi, U.S.
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
	September 10, 1995, for the Florida Marlins
Last MLB appearance
	July 29, 2005, for the Atlanta Braves
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	36–23
Earned run average	4.17
Strikeouts	423
	Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
	Florida Marlins (1995–1998); Houston Astros (1998–2001); Colorado Rockies (2001); Texas Rangers (2002–2004); Atlanta Braves (2005);
Career highlights and awards
	World Series champion (1997);
Medals
Men's baseball
Representing United States
World Junior Baseball Championship

James Willard "Jay" Powell (born January 9, 1972) is an American former baseball pitcher who last played for the Atlanta Braves.

He was drafted by the San Diego Padres in 1990 in the 11th round, but did not sign. Following his junior year at Mississippi State, he was drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the first round (19th pick overall) in 1993 and signed. He played for the Florida Marlins, Houston Astros, Colorado Rockies, and Texas Rangers before signing with the Atlanta Braves in January of 2005.^[1] His last game was on July 29, 2005, when he fractured his humerus.

Powell was the winning pitcher of Game 7 of the 1997 World Series for the Florida Marlins. He also has the most consecutive seasons pitched without a losing record among pitchers who primarily pitched in relief.^[1]

References

^ "The anomalous Jay Powell".

External links

Career statistics from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
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[1] "The anomalous Jay Powell".

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Jay Powell (baseball)

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