The Winnipeg Goldeyes have signed their first returnee from last year's team. Starting pitcher Jason Jarvis has signed a contract with the Goldeyes through the 2014 season. Jarvis, a Concord, California native was acquired in a trade with the Sioux City Explorers for three players to be named later. They were infielders Kevin Moesquit, Nate Samson (who's contract was bought by the Chicago Cubs) and pitcher Edgar Osuna.
Jarvis went 2-1 with the Goldeyes with a 2.19 ERA, including a complete game shutout against the St. Paul Saints on August 22nd. Between the Explorers and the Goldeyes Jarvis went 7-11 with a 3.92 ERA in 22 starts including two complete game shutouts.
Jarvis attended Arizona State University. After leaving Arizona State early in their 2008 season, he joined the Lincoln Saltdogs, where he went 4-6 with a 2.98 ERA in 23 games. He was then selected by the San Francisco Giants in the 23rd round of the 2008 MLB amateur draft and played the rest of the 2008 season in their system, as well as the 2009 and 2010 campaigns. He joined the Joliet Slammers of the Frontier League to begin the 2011 season before ending up with Sioux City midway through that season.
In 84 games at the independent level, including 67 starts, Jarvis holds a 24-32 record and 4.22 ERA.
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The American Association has announced that the Winnipeg Goldeyes have won the Organization of the Year for the 2013 season as voted on by the leagues 13 managers and members of the media. This marks the third year in a row that the Fish have brought home the title. For more information on the award, visit the Goldeyes website or the American Association website. (photos provided by www.goldeyes.com)
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