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Miami Marlins Season Review: Javy Guerra

Luis Javier Guerra is a 6’1″, 225 lb. right-handed pitcher from Denton, Texas, a town that has produced six other major leaguers. Born on October 31st, 1985, Guerra was drafted out of Billy Ryan HS in the fourth round of the 2004 MLB Amateur Draft, 118th overall by the Los Angeles Dodgers. You can follow Guerra on Twitter @JavyGuerra54.

27 percent of 118th overall choices make it to the major leagues, led by Mickey Tettleton (1981, Oakland Athletics, 29.4 career WAR), Jeremy Hellickson (2005, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, 12.2 WAR), and Matt Harvey (2007, Anaheim Angels, 11.