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2006 (Freshman): Burst on to the scene, winning his first five decisions before being sidelined for a month with mononucleosis...pitched in 15 games, starting ten...finished with a 5-3 record and a 4.82 ERA...threw 56.0 innings, second most on the team...struck out 42 batters while walking only 17...opponents hit .244 against him...out-dueled first round draft choice Brad Lincoln of Houston on 2/18, lasting 7.2 innings and allowing only five hits in an 11-1 victory.
High School: A 2005 graduate of Horizon High School in Scottsdale, Ariz... earned three varsity letters under head baseball coach Eric Kibler... team captain senior season... helped lead Horizon to the 2005 Arizona 5A State Championship with a 24-9 record... compiled a 18-8 record during his prep career... was named Horizon's top offensive player junior and senior years... two-time all-Desert Valley Region... two-time All-Tribune (East Valley Tribune)... played in the Arizona North-South All-Star game and the Super 50 All-Star game at Bank One Ballpark... as a senior went 6-4 with a 2.21 ERA... at the plate he hit .485 with one home run and 39 RBI... was a key to Horizon's state championship run, going 12-for-16 (.750) during the playoffs... earned the win with a nine-inning complete game in the state semifinals... named 2005 honorable mention All-State (Arizona Republic)... as a junior went 7-3 with a 2.40 ERA... hit .471 with two home runs and 30 RBI... named first-team 5A All-State by the AzBCA and the Arizona Republic... rated as the No. 45 high school left-handed pitching prospect in the nation (TeamOneBaseball.com)... participated in several baseball showcases, including Area Code Games and USA Baseball Tournament of Stars... was an alternate for the USA Baseball Junior National Team... played in the Junior Sunbelt Tournament and Senior Sunbelt.
MLB Draft: Selected in the 26th round (778 overall) by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in the 2005 MLB Amateur Draft.
Personal: Undecided on a major... son of Jim and Missy Urlaub of Scottsdale, Ariz... has one younger sister, Jennifer... favorite team is the New York Yankees and favorite player is Scott Brosius and Roger Clemens... enjoys playing video games, poker, watching movies and hanging out with friends... considers is most exciting experience in sports as winning the State Championship in 2005... wants to meet George Bush... favorite restaurant is Claim Jumper and Olive Garden... lists his favorite food as ice cream... full name is Jeffrey Robert Urlaub... born Apr. 24, 1987 in Scottsdale, Ariz.
Year ERA W-L App GS CG SHO/CBO SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR BF B/Avg WP HBP
2006.... 4.82 5-3 15 10 0 0/0 0 56.0 57 31 30 17 42 10 1 4 214 .266 0 2
TOTAL... 4.82 5-3 15 10 0 0/0 0 56.0 57 31 30 17 42 10 1 4 214 .266 0 2
