Justin Wayne

• Justin Morgan Wayne makes his offseason residence in Honolulu, HI.
• was scouted and signed by John Hughes (Expos)... originally selected by the Boston Red Sox in the ninth round of the June 1997 Draft out of Punahou High School... was an All-Hawaii selection as a senior... also ran cross country and played soccer in high school... was a member of the National Honor Society.
• attended Stanford University, where he majored in economics... posted a career record of 31-5 with a 3.94 ERA for the Cardinal... the wins and winning percentage (.861) both rank fifth all-time in school history... is tied for the school's all-time strikeout record (363) with Milwaukee's Kyle Peterson... had a 15-4 record as a junior... the 15 wins represents a single-season Stanford record.
• worked as an office automation clerk for the Navy in the summer of 1996.
• brother, Hawkeye, played baseball at Columbia and signed with the Seattle Mariners after being drafted in the 11th round of the 1999 June Amateur Draft... father, Jeffrey, played baseball at SUNY Buffalo.

2004

Made the Marlins coming out of Spring Training and appeared in 19 games, going 3-3 with a 5.79 ERA ... Collected two saves ... Placed on the disabled list on June 10, retroactive to June 4, with right shoulder tendonitis ... Activated on June 19 and then optioned to Triple-A Albuquerque ... After being recalled, he started versus the Expos on July 25 and took the loss ... Optioned to Albuquerque on July 28.

2003

• Made two starts with the Marlins and went 0-2 with an 11.81 ERA, allowing seven runs over 5.1 innings...
• Recalled from AAA Albuquerque on April 28 to start that night at Arizona... allowed four runs on seven hits (2 BB, 1 SO) in 5.1 innings in a 7-1 loss and was optioned back to AAA following the game... recalled again on May 3 and started that night at Houston... did not retire a batter, becoming the second of three Florida starters to fail to record an out in team history (with Mark Hutton on August 20, 1996 at CHC and Carl Pavano on June 27, 2003 at BOS)... threw 23 pitches (four strikes), allowing three runs on two hits (3 BB, 1 HBP) in six batters faced in a 5-2 loss to the Astros... optioned back to AAA following that game.
• Began his season on a one-game rehab assignment at Class A Jupiter, recovering from a lower right leg contusion suffered from a Geoff Blum batted ball in a March 24 spring outing vs. the Astros... allowed six hits in 6.0 shutout innings with four strikeouts on April 12 at Clearwater.
• Went 4-12 with a 4.24 ERA in 23 game starts with Albuquerque... led the Isotopes with the 12 losses... made two starts for the Isotopes and went 1-1 with a 5.91 ERA before his two appearances with Florida.
• Returned to AAA and started on May 8 at Tucson... went 1-0 with a 3.21 ERA (5 ER in 14.0 IP) in his first two games before suffering a four-game losing streak (2.70 ERA) over seven starts, May 19-June 19 (13 ER in 43.1 IP)... had a 2.98 ERA in May and June and a 5.23 ERA in July and August.
• Went 2-2 with a 5.04 ERA over five starts, June 26-July 26, allowing 17 ER in 30.1 innings... included a 6.1-inning start on July 1 vs. Omaha when he allowed nine runs (eight ER) and a 7.0-inning start on July 26 at Las Vegas, when he allowed one unearned run.
• Ended his AAA season on a five-game losing streak in his last seven starts, allowing 22 ER in 37.2 IP, a 5.26 ERA... allowed a .266 batting average at AAA, including .247 vs. LHH and .277 vs. RHH... fanned a season-high nine batters in 6.0 innings in a July 6 loss at Iowa... tossed a season-high 7.0 innings six times, including three straight starts, from May 8-19.
• Made four regular starts (0-0, 5.19 ERA) and three postseason starts (2-0, 3.06 ERA) for Santurce in the offseason.

2002

• made five starts with the Marlins, compiling a 2-3 record with a 5.32 ERA, allowing 16 runs (14 ER) on 22 hits with 13 walks and 16 strikeouts in 23.2 IP... selected from AAA Calgary on September 1 after splitting the majority of the season at AA affiliates, Harrisburg and Portland, and AAA Calgary.
• made his Marlins and Major League debut on September 3, starting Game 2 of a doubleheader at Shea Stadium against the New York Mets... took the loss, allowing five runs on seven hits over 4.0 innings.
• collected his first Major League victory on September 10 in Game 2 of a doubleheader at Philadelphia... tossed 6.1 shutout innings, allowing two hits and four walks with four strikeouts in the contest.
• pitched 11.1 scoreless innings, from September 10 at Philadelphia, extending into the sixth inning on September 15 vs. Atlanta... the run ended when he allowed four runs in a Braves six-run sixth... took his second loss in the outing vs. the Braves (4 R in 5.1 IP)... struck out a career-high five in the contest.
• improved to 2-2 as he topped the Braves in Atlanta on September 20, allowing two runs in 5.0 innings... dropped his final start, September 28 vs. Philadelphia, allowing five runs (three ER) in 3.0 innings.
• allowed opponents to hit .244 against him (22x90)... allowed seven hits in 18 at-bats in his Major League debut, but 15 hits in 72 at-bats over his last four starts, a .208 mark.
• began the season at AA Harrisburg, the Expos Eastern League affiliate, moved to AA Portland in the Marlins system and completed his minor league season at AAA Calgary... pitched a total of 26 minor league games and went 8-6 with a 3.36 ERA, allowing 75 runs (57 ER) over 152.2 innings pitched... joined AA Portland from Harrisburg on July 11 and went to AAA Calgary from Portland on August 21.
• made his AAA debut on August 22 at Oklahoma (ND, 6.0 IP, 1 R, 1 ER, 3 H, 3 BB, 5 SO)... faced the Zephyrs in New Orleans on August 27 and took the loss (7 R, 7 ER, 5 H, 3 BB, 5 SO)... allowed PCL hitters a .195 batting average (8x41).
• made seven game starts for Portland and went 3-3 with a 4.85 ERA... allowed seven runs (five ER) in 13.2 innings in his first two starts at Portland (3.29 ERA), including his first complete game of the year, third of his career and first career complete game shutout on July 25 at Bowie, allowing two hits and no walks with six strikeouts in 9.0 innings... was named the Eastern League Player of the Week (July 22-28) for that outing... overall, went 2-1 with a 1.99 ERA in his first three starts with Portland, but was 1-2 with an 8.10 ERA in his final four (18 ER in 20.0 IP).
• made 17 starts for AA Harrisburg, April 6-July 6, and went 5-2 with a 2.37 ERA... allowed opponents a .217 batting average... posted four wins in his first five decisions in his first 12 starts, allowing 27 runs (17 ER) over 68.1 innings, a 2.24 ERA... improved to 5-1 as he defeated Altoona on July 1 before taking his second loss in his final start as a Senator, July 6 at Bowie... pitched 6.0 innings, allowing four unearned runs... overall, allowed one ER on eight hits in 13.0 IP in his last two Harrisburg starts. .. pitched five shutout outings with Harrisburg, including consecutive blankings against Portland, June 5 and 10... in those games, pitched 11.0 innings, allowing five hits and two walks with seven strikeouts.
• following the season, named the seventh-best prospect in the Marlins' organization.