Tyler Bashlor
Tyler Bashlor | |
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![]() Bashlor with the Mets in 2019 | |
Pitcher | |
Born: Springfield, Georgia, U.S. | April 16, 1993|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
June 25, 2018, for the New York Mets | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 9, 2020, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 0–6 |
Earned run average | 5.78 |
Strikeouts | 51 |
Teams | |
Tyler Morris Bashlor (born April 16, 1993) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Mets and Pittsburgh Pirates.
Career
[edit]Bashlor grew up in Springfield, Georgia and attended Calvary Day Baptist School in Savannah and played college baseball at South Georgia College.[1][2] In 2013, his sophomore year at South Georgia, he went 5–3 with a 3.20 ERA and 79 strikeouts in 50.2 innings.[3]
New York Mets
[edit]He was drafted by the New York Mets in the 11th round of the 2013 Major League Baseball draft.[4] He signed and made his professional debut with the Kingsport Mets, posting a 5.74 ERA with 18 strikeouts in 15.2 innings pitched.
Bashlor underwent Tommy John Surgery in 2014 and missed both that year and the 2015 season.[5] He made his return in 2016 with the Columbia Fireflies and was promoted to the St. Lucie Mets during the season. In 38 relief appearances between the two teams, he went 4–3 with a 2.75 ERA and 1.24 WHIP. He pitched 2017 with St. Lucie and the Binghamton Rumble Ponies, compiling a combined 3–2 record and 3.44 ERA with 84 strikeouts in 49.2 total innings pitched between the two teams.[6] The Mets added him to their 40-man roster after the 2017 season.[7]
Bashlor began 2018 with Binghamton. The Mets promoted him to the major leagues on June 25, 2018.[8] Bashlor made his Major League debut on June 25 at Citi Field against the Pittsburgh Pirates. In two innings he allowed only one walk and a subsequent hit, a home run by Josh Bell.[9]
Bashlor was designated for assignment on July 28, 2020.
Pittsburgh Pirates
[edit]On August 2, 2020, Bashlor was traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates for cash considerations.
In early September 2020 with just a few weeks left of the season, he was placed on the 10-day injured list with low back inflammation.[10] At the time of his injury, Bashlor had recorded an ugly 8.64 ERA with 6 strikeouts in 8.1 innings pitched.
On April 4, 2021, Bashlor was designated for assignment to make room on the roster for Wilmer Difo.[11] Bashlor was released by the Pirates the same day.[12] He was sent to the Pirates Alternate Training Site on April 10.[13]
Minnesota Twins
[edit]On March 30, 2022, Bashlor signed a minor league contract with the Minnesota Twins organization.[14] He was released on July 16, 2022.
References
[edit]- ^ Knight, Dennis. "DENNIS KNIGHT: Calvary Day alumni moving up in the baseball world".
- ^ "Tyler Bashlor | Pittsburgh | Major League Baseball | Yahoo! Sports". sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved February 18, 2021.
- ^ "Litchfield County Sports". litchfieldcountysports.com.
- ^ "Mets add right-hander Bashlor in 11th round | MLB.com". MLB.com. Archived from the original on November 7, 2017. Retrieved November 5, 2017.
- ^ "Farm Report: Tyler Bashlor 'waited a long time' for return to games". ESPN.com. June 8, 2016.
- ^ "Tyler Bashlor Stats, Highlights, Bio - MiLB.com Stats - The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". MiLB.com. Retrieved March 25, 2018.
- ^ NJ.com, Abbey Mastracco | NJ Advance Media for (November 21, 2017). "Who did the Mets protect from the Rule 5 Draft?". nj.
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ McLoone, Jack (June 25, 2018). "Tyler Bashlor called up from Binghamton". Amazin' Avenue.
- ^ Healy, John (June 25, 2018). "Luis Guillorme's errors doom Mets while Mickey Callaway turns to humor to cope with team's woes". New York Daily News. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
- ^ "Tyler Bashlor, RP, Pittsburgh Pirates". CBSSports.com. Retrieved February 18, 2021.
- ^ "Pirates Designate Tyler Bashlor For Assignment". MLB Trade Rumors. April 4, 2021.
- ^ "Tyler Bashlor: Let go by Pittsburgh". CBSSports.com. April 5, 2021.
- ^ "Tyler Bashlor: Stays with Pirates". April 11, 2021.
- ^ "Tyler Bashlor Stats, Fantasy & News".
External links
[edit]- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- 1993 births
- Living people
- Baseball players from Georgia (U.S. state)
- People from Effingham County, Georgia
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- New York Mets players
- Pittsburgh Pirates players
- South Georgia Tigers baseball players
- Kingsport Mets players
- Columbia Fireflies players
- St. Lucie Mets players
- Binghamton Rumble Ponies players
- Syracuse Mets players
- Toros del Este players
- American expatriate baseball players in the Dominican Republic
- Indianapolis Indians players
- Florida Complex League Twins players