| Wed Feb 26 2014 | 08:34 | Shairon Martis signs with team in Taiwan | ||||
According to Chris Cotillo of MLB Daily Dish, Shairon Martis has signed with the Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions in Taiwan. | ||||||
Martis had two minor league offers from MLB teams, but opted to go play overseas. The 26-year-old right-hander spent most of last season at Triple-A with the Twins, posting a 4.26 ERA with 65 strikeouts over 80 1/3 innings. | ||||||
| Source: Chris Cotillo on Twitter | ||||||
| Tue Feb 18 2014 | 19:14 | Shairon Martis weighing a few offers | ||||
Chris Cotillo of MLBDailyDish.com reports that Shairon Martis has two minor league offers in hand and is also in discussions with teams overseas. | ||||||
Cotillo expects Martis to make a decision by the end of the week. The 26-year-old right-hander spent most of last season at Triple-A with the Twins, posting a 4.26 ERA with 65 strikeouts over 80 1/3 innings. | ||||||
| Source: Chris Cotillo on Twitter | ||||||
| Sun Sep 8 2013 | 17:15 | Twins recall Shairon Martis from Triple-A | ||||
Twins recalled RHP Shairon Martis from Triple-A Rochester. | ||||||
The 26-yea-old hasn't appeared in the big leagues since he was a member of the Nationals during the 2009 season. Working out of the bullpen for Triple-A Rochester, Martis compiled a 4.26 ERA, 1.23 WHIP and 65/31 K/BB ratio in 80 1/3 innings. He'll be used in middle relief. | ||||||
| Source: Rotoworld.com | ||||||
| Tue Nov 20 2012 | 18:55 | Shairon Martis re-signs with Twins | ||||
Twins re-signed RHP Shairon Martis. | ||||||
He'll get a spring training invite. Martis was picked up by the Twins from the Pirates in June and is coming off a bad year that saw him put up a 5.17 ERA over 139 1/3 innings between Double- and Triple-A. He's merely organizational depth. | ||||||
| Source: Rotoworld.com | ||||||
| Wed Jun 27 2012 | 12:50 | Pirates trade RHP Martis to Twins | ||||
Twins acquired RHP Shairon Martis from the Pirates. | ||||||
The two teams haven't decided what the Pirates will get in return. Martis hasn't appeared in the majors since 2009 as a member of the Nationals and had a 4.96 ERA and 37/23 K/BB ratio over 61 2/3 innings this season between the Pirates' Double- and Triple-A affiliates. He will serve as organizational depth. | ||||||
| Source: Rob Biertempfel on Twitter | ||||||
| Tue Nov 22 2011 | 11:46 | Pirates sign Shairon Martis to minors deal | ||||
Pirates signed RHP Shairon Martis to a minor league contract. | ||||||
Martis hasn't appeared on a major league mound since the 2009 season, when he posted a 5.25 ERA in 85 2/3 innings for the Nationals. The 24-year-old righty will have trouble breaking that streak with the Pirates. | ||||||
| Source: Matt Eddy on Twitter | ||||||
| Wed Feb 2 2011 | 15:08 | Nats outright RHP Martis to Triple-A | ||||
Nationals sent RHP Shairon Martis outright to Triple-A Syracuse. | ||||||
Martis was designated for assignment by the Nationals last week. He successfully cleared waivers and will be a non-roster invitee during spring training. The 23-year-old right-hander spent the entire 2010 season with Triple-A Syracuse, posting a 4.09 ERA over 27 starts. | ||||||
| Mon Jan 24 2011 | 13:31 | Nats DFA right-hander Shairon Martis | ||||
Nationals designated RHP Shairon Martis for assignment. | ||||||
Martis had a nice run in the Nats' rotation early in 2009, but he eventually fell apart and spent all of 2010 in the minor leagues. He's only 23 years old, so he should draw some interest on the waiver wire. | ||||||