Brian Jeroloman
American baseball player
Brian Christopher Jeroloman (born May 10, 1985) is an American baseball coach and former catcher, who is the current hitting coach and recruiting coordinator for the Florida International University Panthers. Listed at 6 feet 0 inches (1.83 m) and 205 pounds (93 kg), he bats left-handed and throws right-handed. Jeroloman spent 11 seasons at various levels of Minor League Baseball, playing for farm teams of the Toronto Blue Jays, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Washington Nationals.
Early years
Jeroloman attended Wellington High School in Wellington, Florida. He enrolled in the University of Florida, where he played for the Florida Gators baseball team.
Playing career
Toronto Blue Jays
Jeroloman was selected by the Toronto Blue Jays in the sixth round of the 2006 draft. He was added to the Blue Jays' 40-man roster after the 2010 season to protect him from the Rule 5 Draft. He was called up to the major leagues on August 23, 2011, and, although he remained on the major league roster for the rest of the 2011 season (37 days), he did not appear in a major league game. Much later, it was revealed that Jeroloman was suffering from a sprained right wrist for at least part of his stay on the Blue Jays' active roster, but was never placed on the disabled list. Jeroloman's time on Toronto's active roster while failing to appear in a major league game make him a recent example of a "phantom ballplayer."
Jeroloman was claimed off waivers by the Pittsburgh Pirates on November 18, 2011, but was designated for assignment on November 21.
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