16 Facts About Josiah Gray

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Josiah Gray was born on December 21,1997 and is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Washington Nationals of Major League Baseball.

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2.

Josiah Gray was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the second round of the 2018 Major League Baseball draft.

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3.

Josiah Gray spent his first two seasons at Le Moyne splitting time as a shortstop and a pitcher before transitioning to the mound full-time.

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4.

Josiah Gray was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the second round, 72nd overall, of the 2018 MLB draft.

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5.

Josiah Gray began 2019 with the Single-A Great Lakes Loons, and was promoted to the High-A Rancho Cucamonga Quakes in May In July, he was promoted to the Double-A Tulsa Drillers.

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6.

Josiah Gray was named as the Dodgers Minor League pitcher of the year.

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7.

Josiah Gray did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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8.

In 2021, Josiah Gray was assigned to the Triple-A Oklahoma City Dodgers, where he was the opening day starter.

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9.

Josiah Gray rejoined Oklahoma City and pitched in three more games.

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10.

Josiah Gray had 22 strikeouts against only two walks in 15? innings.

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11.

On July 20,2021, Josiah Gray was added to the 40-man roster promoted to the major leagues for the first time.

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12.

Josiah Gray made his MLB debut the same day, pitching four innings and allowing four earned runs with seven strikeouts versus the San Francisco Giants.

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13.

On July 30,2021, Josiah Gray was traded to the Washington Nationals along with Keibert Ruiz, Donovan Casey, and Gerardo Carrillo in exchange for Max Scherzer and Trea Turner.

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14.

Josiah Gray debuted for Washington on August 2,2021 vs the Philadelphia Phillies.

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15.

Josiah Gray allowed four hits and one run over five innings for no decision.

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16.

On September 22,2021 Josiah Gray recorded his first Major League win in a 6 inning outing against the Miami Marlins, in which he allowed 6 hits and 2 earned runs while recording 8 strikeouts.

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