Yerry De Los Santos

Yerry Paulino De Los Santos (born December 12, 1997) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2022.

Yerry De Los Santos
Pittsburgh Pirates – No. 57
Pitcher
Born: (1997-12-12) December 12, 1997
Samaná, Dominican Republic
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
May 25, 2022, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
MLB statistics
(through 2022 season)
Win–loss record0–3
Earned run average4.91
Strikeouts26
Teams

Career

De Los Santos signed with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization in 2014 for $100,000 as an international free agent from the Dominican Republic.[1] After a year of pitching in the Pirates organization. he had Tommy John surgery and missed the 2016 minor league season.

On April 13, 2022, De Los Santos combined with Chase De Jong and Austin Brice to throw a no-hitter for the Indianapolis Indians of the Triple-A International League.[2] On May 22, the Pirates selected De Los Santos's contract, promoting him to the major leagues for the first time.[3] He made his MLB debut on May 25.[4] In 26 appearances for Pittsburgh in his rookie campaign, De Los Santos registered an 0-3 record and 4.91 ERA with 26 strikeouts and 3 saves in 25.2 innings pitched.

De Los Santos was optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis to begin the 2023 season.[5]

See also

References

  1. "Yerry De Los Santos". prospects.pittsburghbaseball.com. Retrieved 2022-05-23.
  2. Reiter, Cheyne (2022-04-13). "That's a No-No! Three Indians Hurlers Combine to No-Hit Saints". Milb.com. Retrieved 2022-06-07.
  3. "Pirates select Yerry De Los Santos, option struggling Bryse Wilson". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
  4. "Pirates pitcher Yerry De Los Santos settled in quickly for his MLB debut". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
  5. "Pirates' Yerry De Los Santos: Optioned to Triple-A level". cbssports.com. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
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