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About Jay Witasick:
Jay Witasick (full name: Gerald Alphonse Witasick; no nicknames) played pitcher from 1996 until 2007 for the Oakland Athletics, Kansas City Royals, San Diego Padres, New York Yankees, San Francisco Giants, Colorado Rockies and Tampa Bay Devil Rays. He played for the Athletics from 1996 - 2007, Royals from 1999 - 2000, Padres from 2000 - 2004, Yankees in 2001, Giants in 2002, Rockies in 2005 and Devil Rays in 2007. Over 12 seasons, he started 56 games, won 32 games, struck out 645 batters, and had a 4.64 ERA. Born on August 28, 1972 in Baltimore, MD, Witasick stands 6' 4" and weighs 205 lb. He attended Wright (Bel Air, MD) high school and was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 2nd round of the 1993 amateur draft. His debut was on July 7, 1996 and he played his final game on September 26, 2007. Over his career, Witasick made $7,510,000. Common misspellings of his name include Gerald Alphonse Gerald (Jr.) joe jim Jay jason Alphonse Witasick witasik.