CALL-UPS: August 16-22, 2022

David Hensley (UT, HOU)

The players covered in this column are only those who still have rookie status as determined by MLB, and who have not already been written up earlier in 2022. Find previous Call-up profiles on the News tab of the player's PlayerLink page. 

Contributing writers: Jeremy Deloney, Nick Richards, Matthew St-Germain, Doug Otto and Shelly Verougstraete

 

August 22, 2022

José Butto (RHP, NYM)
José Butto was signed out of Venezuela in 2017 at the age of 17 but did not reach full-season ball until he was 21 years old. During the canceled 2020 season, Butto spent the year in Florida at instructs where he made many developmental strides in learning to throw more constant strikes and limit hard contact. The righty throws from...

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