Joan Adon #52

Joan Manual Adon...Pronounced Joan (yo-AHN) Adon (ah-DOHN).

2021

Went 7-6 with a 4.97 ERA in 21 games across three levels of Washington’s Minor League season... Struck out 122 batters in 105.0 innings...Ranked among Nationals Minor Leaguers in wins (T2nd, 7), SO (3rd, 122) and IP (4th, 105.0)...Made his Major League debut on Oct. 3 vs. Boston...Allowed two earned runs on six hits in 5.1 innings pitched...His nine strikeouts were tied for the second most in a debut in Nationals history (Strasburg, 14, 6/8/2010)...The nine strikeouts were the most in a pitching debut in MLB in 2021...Was the 60th player to be used by the Nationals in 2021, the most in a season in team history (2005-pres.)...2021 Pitch Mix: 4-Seam (53.2%) Slider (39.4%) Changeup (6.4%) Sinker (1.1%).

2020

Was a member of the 60-Player Pool...Spent the season at the Alternate Training Site (Fredericksburg) and participated in Instructional League following the season.

2019

Moved to the starting rotation...Went 11-3 with a 3.86 ERA in 22 games (21 starts) with Single-A Hagerstown...Struck out 90 batters in 105.0 innings... His 11 wins were tied for most among Nationals farmhands, while ranking tied for second among South Atlantic League hurlers...Allowed three earned runs or fewer in 19 of 22 appearances (21 starts).

2018

Went 3-1 with two saves and a 4.11 ERA in 20 relief appearances between the GCL Nationals and short-season Single-A Auburn.