Dale Robert Stanavich...Born in Amsterdam, N.Y...Selected by Miami in the eighth round (232nd overall) of the 2022 First-Year Player Draft.
2024
Posted a 2.73 ERA (18 ER/59.1 IP) in 44 appearances between three levels during his third professional season: High-A Beloit (14 apps.), Double-A Pensacola (29 apps.) and Triple-A Jacksonville (one app.)…Started the campaign at High-A Beloit, going 2-3 with a 4.15 ERA (eight ER/17.1 IP), six walks and 24 strikeouts from April 6-May 25. Converted one of two save opportunities...Was promoted to Double-A on May 29, making his Blue Wahoos debut that day at Biloxi. Allowed one hit and two walks with three strikeouts in 1.1 innings...Owned a 2-0 record, 2.29 ERA (10 ER/40.0 IP) and .156 opponents' AVG in 29 appearances with Double-A Pensacola. Converted five of eight save opportunities. Walked 22 batters against 59 strikeouts...His .156 opponent's AVG ranked fifth among Double-A pitchers (min. 40.0 innings)…Was elevated to Triple-A for his final appearance of the season on Sept. 22. Allowed one hit and one walk with three strikeouts over 2.0 innings pitched...Combined to hold left-handed hitters to a .156 AVG (12-for-77) with two doubles and a .460 OPS, while right-handed hitters went 29-for-140 (.207) with eight doubles, six homers and a .697 OPS against him...Prior to the All-Star break, went 2-3 with a 4.45 ERA (14 ER/28.1 IP) and .239 opponents' AVG in 22 outings. In 22 outings after the break, was 3-0 with a 1.16 ERA (four ER/31.0 IP) and .139 opponents' AVG.
2023
Started the campaign on the injured list, missing the first two months of the season. Was activated from the IL on June 6 and made his season debut with Single-A Jupiter on June 8...In his season debut on June 8 vs. Palm Beach, struck out all three batters he faced in a scoreless frame...Held the opposition scoreless through his first four appearances (June 8-18). Allowed four hits with six strikeouts in 5.0 innings pitched during this span...Went 2-5 with a 3.56 ERA (19 ER/30.1 IP) in 24 appearances for the Hammerheads. Converted two saves in five opportunities and walked 16 batters against 46 strikeouts...Held opponents to a .237 AVG (28-for-118). That included a .283 AVG, .711 OPS against left-handed batters and .200 AVG, .596 OPS against right-handed batters...Played for the Peoria Javelinas in the 2023 Arizona Fall League. Went 1-1 with a 8.22 ERA (seven ER/7.2 IP), five walks and six strikeouts in eight appearances.
2022
Made his professional debut with the FCL Marlins on July 14. Struck out two batters in 1.0 scoreless frame...Earned promotion to Single-A Jupiter, where he debuted on Aug. 5. Allowed one hit and struck out two batters in 1.0 scoreless inning...Posted an 11.81 ERA (14 ER/10.2) in 10 appearances between the FCL Marlins (two games) and Single-A Jupiter (eight games)...With Jupiter, went 0-3 with a 14.54 ERA (14 ER/8.2 IP). Allowed 11 hits, one home run and eight walks. Struck out six batters.