Edwin Jackson's jersey collection is set to grow a little more, as the 35-year-old will suit up for his 14th big-league team when he debuts for the BlueJays, breaking a tie with fellow journeyman Octavio Dotel. (via bnicholsonsmith)
and his wife were doing a little de-cluttering, the full extent of his travels as a major-league pitcher struck him.
“I feel like it’s a good trivia board question: ‘Who holds the record for the most teams?’ I’ll enjoy it. Every record is meant to be broken, so until that record is broken I’ll be the only one with 14 jerseys and 14 bags and 14 different coloured gloves and spikes.” That led to the trade for Jackson, who had re-signed with Oakland and begun rehabbing in the minors after posting a 3.33 ERA in 17 starts with the Athletics last season.
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