Pat Venditte is an ambidextrous pitcher drafted by the New York Yankees in the 20th round of the 2008 MLB June Amateur Draft. Venditte has been switch pitching, with success, in the minor leagues for the past four seasons. In 2011, Venditte pitched for the Trenton Thunder, Class AA in the Eastern League. The Thunder team is affiliated with the New York Yankees. Minors Pitching Stats After four seasons in the minors, Venditte has a combined record of 13-11 (.542) with a 2.28 ERA in 173 games. 2011 Season Pat Venditte went 3-7 (.300) with a 3.40 ERA pitching for the Thunder in 2011. 2012 Season In 2012, Venditte spent a lot of time on the Disabled List - recovering from a torn labrum in his right shoulder. Pat Venditte - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees (Triple-A International League) 1-1 record, 2.77 ERA in 7 games, over 13 innings. 2013 Season Switch-pitcher Pat Venditte will be out until the middle of next season after having surgery to repair a torn labrum...
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