Wyatt Strahan

Wyatt James Strahan (born April 18, 1993) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent.

Wyatt Strahan
Free agent
Pitcher
Born: (1993-04-18) April 18, 1993
Santa Ana, California
Bats: Right Throws: Right

Strahan was drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 27th round of the 2011 MLB draft out of Villa Park High School. As a senior at Villa Park, he compiled a 1.48 ERA.[1] He chose to attend the University of Southern California rather than sign with Arizona. In 2014, his junior year at USC, he went 6-5 with a 3.28 ERA in 16 games (15 starts).[2] Strahan was then drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the third round of the 2014 MLB draft.

Strahan signed and made his professional debut that year with the Billings Mustangs where he posted a 2.76 ERA in 14 starts. In 2015, he pitched for the Dayton Dragons where he posted a 9-10 record and 2.79 ERA in 28 games started. He began 2016 with the Daytona Tortugas, and after four starts, was placed on the disabled list. He then underwent Tommy John surgery,[3] thus ending his 2016 season. Strahan began 2017 on the disabled list[4] and made his season debut in June for Daytona, where he spent the whole season. In 14 starts, he went 2-6 with a 3.84 ERA and 1.17 WHIP.[5] In 2018, he played for the Pensacola Blue Wahoos, going 7-12 with a 6.38 ERA in 27 games (23 starts).[5] He spent 2019 with the Chattanooga Lookouts,[6] pitching to an 0-3 record with a 7.74 ERA over 54 23 innings.

References

  1. "Back to the future, Villa Park to SC baseball". The Orange County Register. March 7, 2013.
  2. Rosecrans, C. Trent. "MLB Draft: Reds pile on righties and infielders". Cincinnati Enquirer.
  3. "Wyatt Strahan & Narciso Crook out for the year". redsminorleagues.com. Retrieved March 21, 2018.
  4. "Reds notes on Jose Garcia, Wyatt Strahan and others". redsminorleagues.com. Retrieved March 21, 2018.
  5. "Wyatt Strahan Stats, Highlights, Bio - MiLB.com Stats - The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". MiLB.com. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
  6. "Chattanooga Lookouts Announce 2019 Preliminary Opening Day Roster". www.chattanoogan.com. April 2, 2019.
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