Julian Merryweather is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Merryweather made his professional with the Mahoning Valley Scrappers going 1-2 with a 3.66 ERA in 13 games.
He pitched 2015 with the Lake County Captains, posting a 4.08 ERA in 70.2 innings, and 2016 with the Lynchburg Hillcats and Akron RubberDucks, going a consolidated 13-6 with 2.60 ERA in 24 games began between the two groups. Merryweather began 2017 with Akron and was elevated to the Columbus Clippers during the season.
In 25 complete games among Akron and Columbus, Merryweather pitched to a 7-9 record and 5.32 ERA. The Indians added him to their 40-man program after the season.
Merryweather harmed his pitching elbow during the Indians’ 2018 spring instructional course.
The Indians in this manner reported Merryweather will require Tommy John’s medical procedure and will miss the whole 2018 season.
Julian Merryweather Salary: How Much Does Julian Merryweather Make?
Julian Merryweather reportedly takes home an annual average salary of $578,400 as a professional baseball pitcher for Toronto Blue Jays.
What Happened to Blue Jays Merryweather?
Merryweather began a rehab assignment in the FCL last week after being sidelined for the past four months with a left oblique strain, but his next appearance for the affiliate was uncertain after he experienced “general soreness” in his Aug. 18 outing.