Luis Patiño (baseball)
Luis Patiño | |
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Free agent | |
Pitcher | |
Born: Barranquilla, Colombia | October 26, 1999|
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
MLB debut | |
August 5, 2020, for the San Diego Padres | |
MLB statistics (through 2023 season) | |
Win–loss record | 7–6 |
Earned run average | 5.02 |
Strikeouts | 124 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
Luis Fernando Patiño Arzuza (born October 26, 1999) is a Colombian professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres, Tampa Bay Rays, and Chicago White Sox.
Career
[edit]San Diego Padres
[edit]On July 2, 2016, Patiño signed with the San Diego Padres as an international free agent.[1] He spent the 2017 season with the Dominican Summer League Padres and Arizona League Padres, going 4–2 with a 2.25 ERA in 13 games (12 starts) between the two clubs.
In 2018, Patiño played with the Fort Wayne TinCaps.[2][3] where he pitched to a 6–3 record, a 2.16 ERA, and a 1.07 WHIP in 17 starts.[4] He began the 2019 season with the Lake Elsinore Storm,[5] and he was named to the 2019 All-Star Futures Game.[6] He was promoted to the Amarillo Sod Poodles in August. Over twenty games (19 starts) between the two teams, Patiño went 6–8 with a 2.57 ERA, striking out 123 over 94+2⁄3 innings.
On August 4, 2020, Patiño was called up to the major leagues.[7][8] At the time, he was the youngest player in MLB. He appeared in eleven games in 2020, finishing the season with a 5.14 ERA.[9]
Tampa Bay Rays
[edit]On December 29, 2020, Patiño, along with Francisco Mejía, Blake Hunt and Cole Wilcox, was traded to the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for Blake Snell.[10] At the time of the trade he was ranked the 23rd best prospect in baseball by MLB.com and a top 10 prospect by Fangraphs.[11][12][13] He made 19 appearances (15 starts) for the Rays in 2021, recording a 5–3 record and 4.31 ERA with 74 strikeouts and 77.1 innings pitched.
In a start against the Oakland Athletics on April 11, 2022, Patiño was removed with an oblique strain after 13 pitches. He was transferred to the 60-day injured list two days later on April 13.[14] On July 15, he was activated off of the injured list.[15] In 6 starts for the Rays, Patiño struggled to a 1–2 record and 8.10 ERA with 11 strikeouts in 20.0 innings pitched.
Patiño was optioned to the Triple-A Durham Bulls to begin the 2023 season.[16]
Chicago White Sox
[edit]On August 1, 2023, Patiño was traded to the Chicago White Sox in exchange for cash considerations.[17] In 7 games for the White Sox, he posted a 3.57 ERA with 13 strikeouts across 17+2⁄3 innings of work. On December 20, Patiño was designated for assignment following the addition of Josimar Cousín to the roster.[18]
San Diego Padres (second stint)
[edit]On December 22, 2023, Patiño was claimed off waivers by the San Diego Padres.[19] He began the 2024 season on the injured list with right elbow inflammation.[20] On April 30, 2024, Patiño underwent Tommy John surgery, ruling him out for the entirety of the season.[21] On November 22, the Padres non–tendered Patiño, making him a free agent.[22]
References
[edit]- ^ "Luis Patiño continues breakout with Fort Wayne". The San Diego Union-Tribune. July 12, 2018. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
- ^ "Patińo puts self on fast track | TinCaps". The Journal Gazette. August 1, 2018. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
- ^ "Newest TinCap dazzles in mound debut | TinCaps". The Journal Gazette. May 17, 2018. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
- ^ "Luis Patino Stats, Highlights, Bio – MiLB.com Stats – The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". MiLB.com. Retrieved October 21, 2018.
- ^ "Minors: Gore, Patino ready to take next steps at Lake Elsinore". San Diego Union-Tribune. April 3, 2019.
- ^ Jim Callis (June 28, 2019). "Here are the 2019 Futures Game rosters". MLB.com. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
- ^ "Top Padres pitching prospect Luis Patiño to join bullpen". August 4, 2020.
- ^ AJ Cassavell (August 4, 2020). "Padres call up prospect Luis Patiño". MLB.com. Retrieved August 5, 2020.
- ^ "Luis Patino". Baseball Reference. Retrieved May 14, 2021.
- ^ Cassavell, AJ. "Padres' blockbuster trade for Snell official". San Diego Padres. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
- ^ "Top 100 prospect rankings 2020". MLB.com.
- ^ Thompson, Nate (December 31, 2020). "ampa Bay Rays: How good is Luis Patino?". calltothepen.com.
- ^ Clemens, Ben (December 28, 2020). "For Whom the Snell Tolls". Fangraphs.
- ^ "Rays' Luis Patiño: Transferred to 60-day IL". cbssports.com. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
- ^ "Rays' Luis Patiño: Reinstated from 60-day IL". cbssports.com. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
- ^ "Rays' Luis Patiño: Optioned to Triple-A". cbssports.com. March 25, 2023. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
- ^ "White Sox's Luis Patino: Dealt to Chicago". CBSSports.com.
- ^ "Former Top Prospect Gets DFA'd By Chicago White Sox". si.com. December 20, 2023. Retrieved December 20, 2023.
- ^ "Padres Claim Luis Patino off Waivers from White Sox". December 22, 2023.
- ^ "Jackson Merrill, Graham Pauley, Jeremiah Estrada, Stephen Kolek make Padres' roster in Seoul". sandiegouniontribune.com. March 19, 2024. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
- ^ McDonald, Darragh (May 1, 2024). "Luis Patiño Undergoes Tommy John Surgery". MLB Trade Rumors. Retrieved May 1, 2024.
- ^ "Padres agree to contract with Wade, non-tender four others". mlb.com. Retrieved November 23, 2024.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
- 1999 births
- Living people
- Amarillo Sod Poodles players
- Arizona League Padres players
- Chicago White Sox players
- Colombian expatriate baseball players in the Dominican Republic
- Colombian expatriate baseball players in the United States
- Dominican Summer League Padres players
- Durham Bulls players
- Florida Complex League Rays players
- Fort Wayne TinCaps players
- Lake Elsinore Storm players
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Major League Baseball players from Colombia
- San Diego Padres players
- Sportspeople from Barranquilla
- Tampa Bay Rays players