Sandy Báez
Sandy Báez | |
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Detroit Tigers – No. 62 | |
Pitcher | |
Born: Juan Baron, Dominican Republic | November 25, 1993|
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
MLB debut | |
June 4, 2018, for the Detroit Tigers | |
MLB statistics (through 2018 season) | |
Win–loss record | 0–0 |
Earned run average | 5.02 |
Strikeouts | 10 |
Teams | |
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Sandy Báez (born November 25, 1993) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Detroit Tigers of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Career
Báez signed with the Detroit Tigers as an international free agent in October 2011.[1] He made his professional debut in 2012 for the DSL Tigers and spent the whole season there, going 0–3 with a 5.21 ERA in ten games (nine starts). He returned there in 2013, compiling an 8–1 record and 2.05 ERA in 14 games (ten starts). In 2014, he pitched for the GCL Tigers where he was 1–2 with a 3.06 ERA and 1.26 WHIP in 12 starts, and in 2015, he played with the Connecticut Tigers where he pitched to a 3–4 record and 4.13 ERA in 14 games started. He spent 2016 with the West Michigan Whitecaps where he was 7–9 with a 3.81 ERA in 21 starts.
The Tigers added him to their 40-man roster after the 2016 season.[2] He spent 2017 with both the Lakeland Flying Tigers and the Erie SeaWolves, compiling a combined 6–8 record and 3.92 ERA in 19 starts between the two teams.[3] The Tigers called up Baez as the 26th man for the doubleheader against the New York Yankees on June 4, 2018.[4] He pitched 41⁄3 scoreless innings with three walks and four strikeouts in the first game of the doubleheader and was sent back down to Erie after the second game.[5] He was recalled by the Tigers on September 1, as a September call-up.[6]
References
- ^ "Overlooked Baez makes 'great strides' among promising Whitecaps". Retrieved November 19, 2016.
- ^ "Tigers add RHP Sandy Baez to 40-man roster". Retrieved November 19, 2016.
- ^ "Sandy Baez Stats, Highlights, Bio - MiLB.com Stats - The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". MiLB.com. Retrieved May 20, 2018.
- ^ Woodbery, Evan (June 3, 2018). "Tigers bringing up Drew VerHagen to start Game 1 of doubleheader". MLive.com. Retrieved June 3, 2018.
- ^ "Tigers' Sandy Baez: Sent down to minors". CBSSports.com. June 5, 2018. Retrieved June 5, 2018.
- ^ Woodbery, Evan (September 1, 2018). "Tigers bring up Sandy Baez, but Toledo's playoff push delays other moves". MLive.com. Retrieved September 1, 2018.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- 1993 births
- Connecticut Tigers players
- Detroit Tigers players
- Dominican Summer League Tigers players
- Erie SeaWolves players
- Gulf Coast Tigers players
- Lakeland Flying Tigers players
- Living people
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Major League Baseball players from the Dominican Republic
- West Michigan Whitecaps players