2 weeks Ago By Billy Heyen
Marcus Stroman has put together a strong MLB career and isn't done yet. The Yankees starting pitcher has a younger brother who might be able to continue the Stroman name in the bigs, too. That's Jayden Stroman, another right-handed pitcher.
He's a senior at Patchogue-Medford High School on Long Island. Like Marcus, Jayden is committed to Duke. Jayden's stuff might be even better.
In his start Friday, Jayden touched 97 miles per hour with his fastball and was up to 93 with his slider, according to Prep Baseball Report. . @DukeBASE ‘25 RHP/SS Jayden Stroman (Patchogue-Medford) T97MPH (x4) in his first outing of the year.
6-0, 200LBS with free and easy velo. Filled zone and created plenty S/M with 7K in 3IP. FB: 94-96 T97x4 (2260🔄 20IVB, 5ASR ⬆️) SI:.
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twitter.com/HKGmkWgejd Follow The Sporting News on WhatsApp There's a remarkable resemblance between Marcus and Jayden in their pitching style and body language on the mound. It's too early to say for sure what Jayden's ceiling is, but right now, he certainly looks like he got the Stroman pitching gene.
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