
And now he's a pitcher -- one that's finally reached Triple-A after four years at the second-highest level. And after an impressive first pro season on the mound, a pitcher he will stay for the foreseeable future.
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Nick Ramirez's 1.01 WHIP ranked fifth among Southern League pitchers with at least 70 innings in 2017. Photo: MiLB.com) |
No one can blame either side for wanting to keep Ramirez on the mound. The southpaw posted a 1.37 ERA, a 1.01 WHIP and a .199 average-against while striking out 56 strikeouts and walking 24 over 79 innings at Biloxi. He made the Southern League midseason All-Star team for a third time and earned that previously elusive promotion to the Pacific Coast League on Sept. 3 in time for Colorado Springs' playoff push.
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