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**Jamie Vermilyea**
Jamie Vermilyea
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	Free Agent — No. --
	Relief pitcher
	Born: February 10, 1982 (age 27)
Bats: Right	Throws: Right
MLB debut
	April 22, 2007 for the Toronto Blue Jays
Career statistics; (through 2007)
Win-Loss	0-0
Earned run average	0.00
Strikeouts	2
Teams
	Toronto Blue Jays (2007);

James J. "Jamie" Vermilyea (born February 10, 1982 in Tucson, Arizona) is an American pitcher and is currently a free agent. He is 6'4" tall and 195 lb (88 kg) in weight.

Vermilyea was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 9th round, 260th overall of the 2003 amateur draft. In three seasons for the Blue Jays minor league system, Vermilyea posted a 19-9 record with eight saves and a 3.05 ERA in 99 games, 22 as a starter.

Vermilyea was acquired by the Boston Red Sox in the Rule 5 Draft from Toronto. He was later returned to Toronto per Rule 5 Draft guidelines on March 14, 2006.

Vermilyea split the 2006 season with Toronto's minor-league affiliates New Hampshire Fisher Cats (Double-A/Eastern League) and Syracuse Chiefs (Triple A/International League).

In April 2007, Vermilyea had his contract purchased from Syracuse after B.J. Ryan went on the 15-day disabled list and Davis Romero went on the 60-day disabled list. He served in a long relief role.

Vermilyea had his Major League debut on April 22, 2007, for the Blue Jays at the Baltimore Orioles, where he pitched 3 scorless innings as a reliever.

Vermilyea was released by the Blue Jays on June 27, 2008.

[edit] Scouting Report

Vermilyea can throw his fastball in the lower 90 miles per hour speed range. His fastball has good command, and good movement. Vermilyea also utilized his ability to throw a low 80's mph breaking slider, a splitter, a curveball, a change-up, and a cutter. Vermilyea struggles with consistency in his pitches.^{[citation needed]}

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