Dodgers Acquire Grant Dayton

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Updated: July 16, 2015

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According to Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register the Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired Grant Dayton from the Miami Marlins.

#Dodgers able to make deal for DFAed former 1st rounder Chris Reed. Acquired Triple A LHP Grant Dayton from #Marlins

— Bill Plunkett (@billplunkettocr) July 15, 2015

Dayton is a former 11th round pick of the Florida Marlins back in 2010. He has spent the last 6 seasons moving up the ranks spending significant time in Double and Triple A.

With the Dodgers looking to improve their bullpen depth the move makes sense. Below is his career statistics.

Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9
2010	22	0.7	2 Teams	2 Lgs	A–Rk	FLA	1	1	.500	1.21	18	4	2	29.2	18	6	4	0	15	24	0	0	3	116	1.112	5.5	0.0	4.6	7.3
2010	22	1.6	Marlins	GULF	Rk	FLA	0	0	0.00	1	1	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	9.0
2010	22	0.7	Jamestown	NYPL	A-	FLA	1	1	.500	1.26	17	3	1	28.2	18	6	4	0	15	23	0	0	3	113	1.151	5.7	0.0	4.7	7.2
2011	23	1.2	Greensboro	SALL	A	FLA	7	1	.875	2.89	49	18	5	71.2	59	25	23	5	24	99	5	0	3	300	1.158	7.4	0.6	3.0	12.4
2012	24	0.9	2 Teams	2 Lgs	A+-AA	MIA	4	6	.400	2.47	38	5	2	73.0	60	25	20	3	22	90	2	0	3	300	1.123	7.4	0.4	2.7	11.1
2012	24	1.0	Jupiter	FLOR	A+	MIA	2	5	.286	2.10	31	5	2	60.0	48	19	14	1	18	71	2	0	3	245	1.100	7.2	0.2	2.7	10.6
2012	24	0.2	Jacksonville	SOUL	AA	MIA	2	1	.667	4.15	7	0	0	13.0	12	6	6	2	4	19	0	0	0	55	1.231	8.3	1.4	2.8	13.2
2012	24	0.7	Phoenix	AZFL	Fal	0	0	3.75	10	0	0	12.0	8	5	5	0	7	18	0	0	2	51	1.250	6.0	0.0	5.2	13.5
2013	25	0.7	Jacksonville	SOUL	AA	MIA	4	4	.500	2.37	30	11	1	38.0	33	10	10	4	12	56	1	0	2	160	1.184	7.8	0.9	2.8	13.3
2014	26	-0.4	2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	MIA	2	3	.400	3.12	50	15	4	72.0	70	26	25	10	26	79	1	0	1	309	1.333	8.8	1.2	3.2	9.9
2014	26	1.6	Jacksonville	SOUL	AA	MIA	0	1	.000	1.10	11	4	3	16.1	17	2	2	0	4	18	0	0	0	71	1.286	9.4	0.0	2.2	9.9
2014	26	-1.0	New Orleans	PCL	AAA	MIA	2	2	.500	3.72	39	11	1	55.2	53	24	23	10	22	61	1	0	1	238	1.347	8.6	1.6	3.6	9.9
2015	27	0.1	New Orleans	PCL	AAA	MIA	2	1	.667	2.83	25	8	0	35.0	25	11	11	1	5	35	1	0	4	131	0.857	6.4	0.3	1.3	9.0
6 Seasons				20	16	.556	2.62	210	61	14	319.1	265	103	93	23	104	383	10	0	16	1316	1.156	7.5	0.6	2.9	10.8

Provided by Baseball-Reference.com:
Generated 7/16/2015.

As more information surfaces about Dayton we will keep you updated.

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