Jeff Mandel

Jeff Mandel (born April 30, 1985) is a North American professional baseball player. He is a right-handed pitching prospect in the Washington Nationals organization. Mandel attended Baylor University and was selected by the Nationals in the 19th round of the 2007 amateur draft.

After being drafted by Washington, Mandel began his minor-league career pitching for the Vermont Lake Monsters in the short-season New York-Penn League. He was subsequently promoted to the low-A-level Hagerstown Suns of the South Atlantic League. During the 2007 season he logged a total of 63⅔ innings in 13 starts and two relief appearances, winning 4, losing 7, and recording a 6.64 ERA while striking out 50 batters and issuing just 18 bases on balls.

External links

*Leagues
** [http://www.minorleaguebaseball.com/index.jsp?sid=l127 New York-Penn League] - Short-season A-level minor league
** [http://www.southatlanticleague.com South Atlantic League] - Low A-level minor league
*Teams
** [http://vermontlakemonsters.com Vermont Lake Monsters] (formerly Expos) - New York-Penn League affiliate of the Washington Nationals based in Burlington, Vt.
** [http://www.hagerstownsuns.com Hagerstown Suns] - South Atlantic League affiliate of the Washington Nationals based in Hagerstown, Md.
** [http://washington.nationals.mlb.com Washington Nationals]
*Statistics
**Jeff Mandel page on [http://minors.baseball-reference.com/players.cgi?pid=34009 Baseball-Reference]
**Jeff Mandel page on [http://www.thebaseballcube.com/players/M/Jeff-Mandel.shtml The Baseball Cube]