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Jeff Mandel (born April 30, 1985) is a North American professional baseball player. Baseball is a team sport which is played by several professional leagues throughout the world He is a right-handed pitching prospect in the Washington Nationals organization. In Baseball, the pitcher is the player who throwsthe baseball from the Pitcher's mound toward the Catcher to begin each play with the goal of In sports a prospect is any player whose rights are owned by a professional team but who has yet to play a game for the team The Washington Nationals is an American professional baseball team based in Washington D Mandel attended Baylor University and was selected by the Nationals in the 19th round of the 2007 amateur draft. Baylor University is a private, Baptist -affiliated Research University located in Waco Texas. The First-Year Player Draft, also known as the Rule 4 Draft, is Major League Baseball 's primary mechanism for assigning amateur baseball players from high schools

After being drafted by Washington, Mandel began his minor-league career pitching for the Vermont Lake Monsters in the short-season New York-Penn League. The Vermont Lake Monsters are a Short-Season A classification Minor league baseball team in Burlington, Vermont, USA. The New York - Penn League is a Minor league baseball league which operates in the northeastern United States. He was subsequently promoted to the low-A-level Hagerstown Suns of the South Atlantic League. The Hagerstown Suns are a Minor league baseball team based in Hagerstown, Maryland. The South Atlantic League or "Sally League" is a Minor league baseball League which operates mostly in the Southeastern United States, During the 2007 season he logged a total of 63⅔ innings in 13 starts and two relief appearances, winning 4, losing 7, and recording a 6. 64 ERA while striking out 50 batters and issuing just 18 bases on balls. In Baseball statistics, earned run average ( ERA) is the Mean of Earned runs given up by a Pitcher per nine Innings pitched In Baseball or Softball, a strikeout or strike out (denoted by SO or K) occurs when a batter receives three strikes A base on balls ( BB) is credited to a batter and against a pitcher in Baseball statistics when a batter receives four pitches that the umpire

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