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Arizona State: Has command of three pitches… a solid left-handed pitcher who will contribute out of the bullpen… slated for the long-relief role… drafted in the 25th round by the Boston Red Sox in the 2000 MLB draft.
Junior College: Attended Central Arizona College in Coolidge, Ariz… coached by Clint Myers and Jon Wente… named first-team all-conference and all-region in 2000… also a honorable mention JC All-American with a 14-5 record and 2.57 ERA in 2000… led his team to a sixth place finish at the JUCO World Series in Grand Junction, Colo., in 1999… pitched 11 complete games and four shutouts in 2000.
High School: A 1998 graduate of Arvada High School in Arvada, Colo… earned three varsity letters in baseball under head coach Mark Magdaleno… earned all-conference three straight years and was all-state junior and senior years.
Personal: Interested in a marketing major at ASU… parents are Xavier and Pamela Gutierrez of Denver, Colorado… one brother, Matthew (17)… enjoys all sports, listening to music, playing video games and working out… born March 14, 1980 in Denver… full name is Jonathan Xavier Gutierrez.
