Jayson Werth Memorabilia & Collectibles

About Jayson Werth Memorabilia & Collectibles

Jayson Richard Gowan Werth was Born on May 20, 1979 in Springfield, Illinois. He is currently playing for the Philadelphia Phillies in the Major League Baseball as an outfielder. Experts said he came from an athletic family. His first major break came in when he played for Glenwood High School in which he had a batting average of .652 during his senior year including 15 home runs in 31 games. Initially, he planned to continue playing baseball at the University of Georgia; he was drafted in the first round 22nd overall by the Baltimore Orioles in the year 1997 Major League Baseball Draft.

 

Before his debut at the Major League, Werth was traded to the Toronto Blue Jays and started his career on September 1, 2002 with Toronto. After two consecutive seasons with the Blue Jays, he was traded to Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange with Jason Frasor. He encountered an injury that broke his wrist during the spring of March 2, 2005. He still played the entire season despite of the injury. Werth missed the entire season of 2006 after he suffered again another wrist injury.

 

He was signed by the Phillies on December 19, 2006 for one-year contract. From then on, he had many achievements like being the 14th player who did a 500 hit home run and clinched the 2009 Major League Championship Series.

 

Recall and reminisce his career by purchasing MLB Jerseys, MLB Bobbleheads and Figures, Autographed MLB Bats, and MLB Photos.

 

 

Jayson Werth (full name: Jayson Richard Gowan Werth; Werewolf) plays rightfielder for the Philadelphia Phillies. During his 8 seasons, he has played 773 games, belted 119 home runs, driven in 431 runs, and stolen 76 bases. Born on May 20, 1979 in Springfield, IL, Werth stands 6' 5" and weighs 220 lb. He attended Glenwood (Chatham, IL) high school and was drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 1st round (22nd pick) of the 1997 amateur draft. His debut was on September 1, 2002. Over his career, Werth made $13,845,000. Common misspellings of his name include Jayson Richard Gowan jason Jayson Werth.