J.D. Durbin #58

Joseph Adam Durbin . . . 2000 graduate of Coronado (AZ) High School where he played baseball and football . . . 2000 Arizona High School Player of the Year . . . named to Arizona All-State teams in baseball and football in 2000.

2007

Went to spring training with MIN... Claimed off waivers by ARI on 3/29... Appeared in 1 game, 4/4 at COL (0.2 IP, 7 H, 7 R, 7 ER, BB, SO) before being designated for assignment on 4/5... Claimed by BOS on 4/9 and designated for assignment the next day before being claimed by the Phillies... Was designated for the 3rd time on 4/16 and outrighted to Ottawa (AAA)... Allowed 3 ER or less in 8 of his 10 starts with Ottawa... Posted a 3.38 ERA (9 ER, 24.0 IP) in his final 4 starts... Had his contract purchased by the Phillies on 6/29 and started that day in Game 1 of a DH vs NYM (4.2 IP,8 H, 6 R, 6 ER, 2 BB,5 SO)... Made 3 relief appearances following the start (2 ER, 4.2 IP) before being moved back into the rotation for 3 starts, including his 1st professional SHO, 7/22 at SD (9.0 IP, 5 H, 3 BB, 3 SO)... Went 3-for-4, 7/17 at LAD, collecting his first 3 ML hits (Mark Hendrickson)... Earned his 1st ML save, 8/7 vs FLA (3.0 IP, 3 H, BB, 2 SO)... Got the win in 4 straight appearances (3 GS), 7/17-8/2... Was the only MLB pitcher in 2007 with a shutout and a save... Went 1-1, 1 SV, 2.76 ERA (5 ER, 16.1 IP), .220 opponents' average in 8 relief appearances as a Phillie.

2006

Pitcched entire season at Triple-A Rochester...tossed 4.0 no-hit innings in his first appearance on April 10 at Pawtucket...was 3-1, 1.83 (39.1 ip, 8 er) over a span of six starts in May...recorded consecutive wins on May 9 and May 14 tossing 12.1 innings while allowing three earned runs on 10 hits...tossed a season high 8.0 innings May 30 at Toledo...won four of five decisions from May 9 to June 4 going 4-1, 1.35 (40.0 ip, 6 er) with 34 strikeouts...recorded a season high nine strikeouts June 19 vs. Toledo...pitched 6-plus innings in nine of his 16 starts...held righthanded batters to a .189 (36-for-190) batting average with two home runs...was 2-2, 1.62 (44.1 ip, 8 er) with an opponent batting average of .174 (26-for-149) in eight road starts...tossed just 1.2 innings in his last start on June 29 at Indianapolis after facing just five batters...disabled for remainder of season with right biceps tendinitis, July 5.

2005

Was 1-2, 3.28 (24.2 ip, 9 er) in 4 starts, May 8-23 . . . season-high 8 strikeouts, May 18 at Columbus . . . tied season-high 7.2 innings, June 4 at Norfolk . . . was 1-1, 1.96 (18.1 ip, 4 er) in 3 starts, June 4-14 . . . disabled with strained right shoulder, July 8-August 11 . . . did not allow a run in 2 of 3 appearances (1 start), going 1-0, 2.79 (9.2 ip, 3 er), August 15-24.

2004

Began season at New Britain . . . did not allow an earned run in 3 of 4 starts, going 2-0, 1.50 (24.0 ip, 4 er) with 8 walks and 24 strikeouts, April 20- May 7 . . . disabled with surgery to repair torn right labrum, May 17-June 28 . . . played in Eastern League All-Star Game, July 14 at Bowie . . . was 2-0, 2.25 (20.0 ip, 5 er) in 3 starts, July 19-29 . . . promoted to Rochester, August 1 . . . had 13 strikeout game (7.0 innings), August 3 vs. Ottawa . . . was 1-0, 1.38 (13.0 ip, 2 er) in 2 starts, with 1 walk and 19 strikeouts, August 3-8 . . . International League Pitcher of the Week, August 3-9 . . . recalled September 7 . . . made major league debut in relief, September 8 at Baltimore . . . made first career start, September 23 at Cleveland . . . ranked eighth Best Prospect in Eastern League by Baseball America . . . played for Grand Canyon in the Arizona Fall League.

2003

Began season at Ft. Myers . . . season-high 6-game win-streak, going 6-0, 1.69 (48.0 ip, 9 er) in 7 starts, May 9- June 9 . . . Twins' Minor League Player of the Week, May 17-23 . . . season-high 12 strikeouts, May 19 vs. Daytona . . . Florida State League Player of the Week, May 19-25 . . . Twins' Minor League Pitcher of the Month for May . . . played in Florida State League All-Star Game, July 14 at Ft. Myers . . . pitched 6-plus innings in 9 of 14 starts . . . promoted to New 2004 Players Britain, June 16 . . . won 3 consecutive starts, July 9-23 . . . played for United States team in Futures Game, July 13 at Chicago . . . was 3-0, 2.65 (34.0 ip, 10 er) in 5 starts, August 2-22 . . . pitched 6-plus innings in all 14 starts with New Britain . . . led Twins' minor leaguers in wins, games started, innings pitched, and strikeouts . . . was sixth among all minor leaguers in innings pitched and eighth in wins . . . ranked sixth best prospect in Eastern League and Florida State League by Baseball America.

2002

Season-high 8-game win-streak, going 8-0, 2.38 (68.0 ip, 18 er) in 10 starts, May 22-July 14 . . . Twins' Minor League Player of the Week, June 1-7 . . . Twins' Minor League Pitcher of the Month for June . . . had fourth 10 strikeout game of season, July 26 at Beloit . . . tied season-high 8.0 innings, August 5 vs. Beloit . . . was 3-0, 1.01 (26.2 ip, 3 er) in 4 starts, August 5-20 . . . pitched 6-plus innings in 19 of 27 starts . . . had 17 quality starts . . . led club in games started, wins, ERA and innings pitched . . . led league in strikeouts . . . led Twins' minor leaguers in strikeouts, tied for lead in games started and innings pitched and was second in wins . . . named to Baseball America's Low Class-A All-Star team . . . won Jim Rantz Award as Twins' Minor League Pitcher of the Year.

2001

Season-high 3-game win-streak, going 3-0, 1.52 (23.2 ip, 4 er) in 6 appearances (5 starts), July 4-August 23 . . . season-high 6.2 innings and tied season-high 6 strikeouts, August 23 at Martinsville . . . averaged 10.43 strikeouts per- 9-innings.

2000

Limited to two games in first professional season due to a sore right elbow.