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Positions: P-47

Full Name: Jeffrey Warren Niemann
Born: Feb 28,1983 in Houston, Texas
Height: 6-9  Weight: 260  Bats: Right  Throws: Right
High School: Lamar (Houston, Texas)  "Redskins"
College: Rice University

Contract: Signed 5-year, $5,500,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays on Jan 20,2005. $3.2m signing bonus

Drafted: Selected by Tampa Bay Rays in 1st Round (4th overall) of 2004 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  (Signing Bonus: $3,200,000)

College All-American (1st team) 2003 SP

College World Series Champions Rice University (2003)

First Round Draft Pick 2004 (#4)

Futures Game Participant USA 2007

Giants (6ft 9 or taller) 6-9

Top Prospect 2005 MLB (#20),2006 MLB (#70),2007 MLB (#35),2008 MLB (#99),2006 Tb (#2),2007 Tb (#4),2008 Tb (#7),2009 Tb (#10)

Signed by Scout: Jon Bonifay

MLB Debut: Apr 13,2008

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Pitch Repertoire
Pitch	Pct	Spd
Fastball	74	91.6
Curveball	14	78.5
Changeup	11	83.1
Slider	1	80
Based on 94 pitches between 4/11/2009 and 4/11/2009

Scouting Report
Control:	63
K-Rating:	79
Efficiency:	76
vsPower:	65
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2009 Independent League Statistics have been updated.

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Awards (5)

2003	Western Athletic Conference Pitcher of the Year
2003	1st team College All-American SP
2003	College World Series All-Tournament Team P
2003	Western Athletic Conference All-Star SP
2008	Triple-A All-Star SP

Awards Notes: Includes Major League Baseball Awards since 1903 and other league awards since 1993. Awards include trophies, all-star selections, trophy voting record and hall-of-fame voting histories. Awards are generally updated once a year.