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27  J.R. Robinson Class: Graduated Hometown: Burnaby, British Columbia High School: Brookswood Secondary School Last College: New Mexico J.C. Height / Weight: 5-10 / 176 Position: LHP B/T: L/L

2009 [JUNIOR]:
Made 23 appearances with seven starts ... Tossed eight scoreless outings ... Earned first career win at then-No. 11 San Diego with six innings ... Tossed six relief innings for his second win of the season at South Florida ... Recorded third win with career-high 6 1/3 innings in start against Nebraska ... Did not allow a hit in Big 12 Championship game against Missouri ... Tossed 2 1/3 scoreless innings and tied a career high with six strikeouts ... Also struck out six in another scoreless outing (three innings) against Texas Tech.

JUNIOR COLLEGE:
Lettered two years at New Mexico Junior College under coaches Ray Birmingham and Cory Hall ... Led the nation in ERA in 2008 with a 0.83 mark ... Also led the nation in opponent batting average (.165) and hits allowed per nine innings (5.23) ... Ranked second in the nation with 10 wins ... Finished 2008 with a 10-1 record and lasted five-plus innings in each of his 10 starts ... Won the Western Junior College Athletic Conference championship in 2007 and 2008 ... Junior College World Series runner-up in 2007 ... Named to 2007 Junior College World Series all-tournament team ... Rated No. 2 junior college player in the state of New Mexico by Perfect Game and projected as a 2008 MLB draft pick ... Won the Dutch Klein Award, given to the top student-athlete at New Mexico J.C. ... Finished 12-1 with 90 strikeouts in 86 2/3 innings pitched in first year at New Mexico Junior College.

HIGH SCHOOL:
Played for the Langley Blaze Baseball Club in British Columbia under Doug Matheison ... Played centerfield and pitched ... Attended Brookswood Secondary School.

PERSONAL:
Full name is Justin Robert Betts-Robinson ... Born in Langley, B.C. ... Parents are Nancy and Dominic Betts-Robinson ... Has a younger sister, Jessica (8) ... Drafted in the 31st round of the 2008 MLB Draft by the Toronto Blue Jays ... Sociology major.