Meet new Tigers Joey Wentz, Travis Demeritte, Paul Richan, Alex Lange

The Detroit News

Here are the players acquired by the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday in exchange for Shane Greene (Atlanta Braves) and Nick Castellanos (Chicago Cubs):

Acquired for Shane Greene

Joey Wentz

JOEY WENTZ

Position: Left-handed pitcher

Age: 21

Born: Oct. 6, 1997 in Lawrence, Kansas

Drafted: By Atlanta Braves, first round, compensation, 2106, out of Shawnee Mission East HS, Prairie Village, Kansas

Height: 6-5

Weight: 210

2019 stats (Mississippi Braves, Southern League): 5-8 record, 4.72 ERA, 1.311 WHIP, 103 innings, 90 hits, 100 strikeouts, 45 walks

Travis Demeritte

TRAVIS DEMERITTE

Position: Outfielder

Age: 24

Born: Sept. 30, 1994 in New York

Drafted: By Texas Rangers, first round, No. 30 overall, 2013, out of Winder-Barrow HS, Winder, Georgia

Height: 6-0

Weight: 180

2019 stats (Gwinnett Stripers, International League): .286 BA, .387 OBP, .558 SLG, 20 HR, 74 RBI

Acquired for Nick Castellanos

Paul Richan

PAUL RICHAN 

Position: Right-handed pitcher

Age: 22

Born: March 26, 1997, in Newhall, California

Drafted: By Chicago Cubs, second round, compensation, 2018, out of University of San Diego

Height: 6-2

Weight: 200

2019 stats (Myrtle Beach Pelicans, Carolina League): 10-5 record, 3.97 ERA, 1.226 WHIP, 93 innings, 96 hits, 86 strikeouts, 18 walks

Alex Lange

ALEX LANGE

Position: Right-handed pitcher

Age: 23

Born: Oct. 2, 1995 in Riverside, California

Drafted: By Chicago Cubs, first round, No. 30 overall, out of LSU

Height: 6-3

Weight: 200

2019 stats (combined, Tennessee Smokies, Southern League, and Myrtle Beach Pelicans, Carolina League): 3-12 record, 5.82 ERA, 1.604 WHIP, 86.2 innings, 94 hits, 79 strikeouts, 45 walks