Eric Stout
Eric Stout | |
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Free agent | |
Pitcher | |
Born: Glen Ellyn, Illinois | March 27, 1993|
Bats: Left Throws: Left | |
MLB debut | |
April 25, 2018, for the Kansas City Royals | |
MLB statistics (through 2018 season) | |
Win–loss record | 0–0 |
Earned run average | 23.14 |
Strikeouts | 2 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
Eric Joseph Stout (born March 27, 1993) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Kansas City Royals.
Career
Kansas City Royals
Stout was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 13th round of the 2014 MLB Draft out of Butler University.[1] He signed and was assigned to the Idaho Falls Chukars, where he spent all of his first professional season, going 5-2 with a 3.58 ERA in 32.2 innings pitched. In 2015, Stout played for the AZL Royals, Lexington Legends, Northwest Arkansas Naturals, and Idaho Falls, posting a combined 0-1 record and 3.15 ERA in 20 games between the four teams. He spent 2016 with Northwest Arkansas, going 6-4 with a 3.86 ERA in 42 games, and 2017 with the Omaha Storm Chasers, pitching to a 5-2 record and 2.99 ERA in 45 games.[2] The Royals added him to their 40-man roster after the 2017 season.[3]
Stout began 2018 back with Omaha. He was called up to the Major Leagues on April 24, 2018.[4] Stout was designated for assignment on September 5, and later released on September 10.
San Diego Padres
On January 4, 2019, Stout signed a minor league contract with the San Diego Padres. He was released on March 27, 2019.
Kansas City T-Bones
On April 1, 2019, Stout signed with the Kansas City T-Bones of the independent American Association.
Cincinnati Reds
On May 31, 2019, Stout's contract was purchased by the Cincinnati Reds.[5] He became a free agent following the 2019 season.[6]
Chicago Dogs
On March 4, 2020, Stout re-signed with the Kansas City T-Bones of the American Association of Independent Professional Baseball. The T-Bones were not selected to compete in the condensed 60-game season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, he was later drafted by the Chicago Dogs in the 2020 dispersal draft. Stout was released on July 31, 2020.
References
- ^ Life, Suburban (2014-06-11). "Eric Stout selected by Royals in MLB Draft". MySuburbanLife.com. Retrieved 2017-12-08.
- ^ "Eric Stout Stats, Highlights, Bio - MiLB.com Stats - The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". MiLB.com. Retrieved March 21, 2018.
- ^ FOX Sports Kansas City Nov 20, 2017 at 6:24p ET (2017-11-20). "Royals add three to 40-man roster". FOX Sports. Retrieved 2017-12-08.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/news/royals-eric-stout-joins-big-club-tuesday/
- ^ "T-Bones' Stout is 1/2 of Pair Sold to Major League Organization Friday". May 31, 2019. Retrieved May 31, 2019.
- ^ Matt Eddy (November 7, 2019). "Minor League Free Agents 2019". Baseball America. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
External links
- Career statistics from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- 1993 births
- Living people
- People from Glen Ellyn, Illinois
- Baseball players from Illinois
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Kansas City Royals players
- Butler Bulldogs baseball players
- Idaho Falls Chukars players
- Arizona League Royals players
- Lexington Legends players
- Northwest Arkansas Naturals players
- Surprise Saguaros players
- Omaha Storm Chasers players
- Kansas City T-Bones players
- Chattanooga Lookouts players
- Louisville Bats players
- Indios de Mayagüez players
- Chicago Dogs players