Matt Reynolds (pitcher)

Matt Reynolds
Lancaster Barnstormers – No. 35
Pitcher
Born: (1984-10-02) October 2, 1984
Saint Charles, Illinois
Bats: Left Throws: Left
MLB debut
August 19, 2010, for the Colorado Rockies
MLB statistics
(through 2015 season)
Win–Loss record 5–5
Earned run average 3.66
Strikeouts 159
Teams

Matthew Paul Reynolds (born October 2, 1984) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Lancaster Barnstormers of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Colorado Rockies and Arizona Diamondbacks.

Professional career

Reynolds was drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 20th round of the 2007 Major League Baseball Draft.

Reynolds was called up to the majors for the first time on August 19, 2010.[1]

He was traded to the Arizona Diamondbacks on November 20, 2012 in exchange for Ryan Wheeler. On June 10, 2013, Reynolds was placed on the 15-day disabled list with a left elbow strain. On September 24, Reynolds underwent Tommy John surgery, sidelining him for at least most of 2014.[2] In 30 games in 2013, Reynolds went 0-2 with 5 holds, 2 saves and a 1.98 ERA, striking out 23 in 27.1 innings.

On October 15, 2013, Reynolds signed a one-year, $550,000 deal with a $600,000 club option for 2015.[3] On March 29, 2016, Reynolds was released by the Diamondbacks.[4]

On April 20, 2016, Reynolds signed with the Lancaster Barnstormers of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.

References

  1. Former Austin Peay lefty Reynolds called up
  2. Emerick, Tyler (September 17, 2013). "Reynolds set for Tommy John surgery". Dbacks.com.
  3. Cotillo, Chris (October 15, 2013). "Diamondbacks avoid arbitration with Matt Reynolds". MLB Daily Dish.
  4. "Diamondbacks' Matt Reynolds: Released by Diamondbacks". cbssports.com. March 29, 2016. Retrieved March 29, 2016.

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