Tyler Mahle
Tyler Mahle | |
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Cincinnati Reds – No. 30 | |
Pitcher | |
Born: Newport Beach, California | September 29, 1994|
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
MLB debut | |
August 27, 2017, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
MLB statistics (through 2021 season) | |
Win–loss record | 26–31 |
Earned run average | 4.34 |
Strikeouts | 523 |
Teams | |
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Tyler Fermin Mahle (/ˈmæliː/ MA-lee;[1] born September 29, 1994) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Amateur career[]
Mahle attended Westminster High School in Westminster, California.[2] He committed to play college baseball at the University of California, Santa Barbara.[3] He was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the seventh round of the 2013 Major League Baseball draft.[4]
Professional career[]
Mahle signed with the Reds and made his professional debut that same year with the Arizona League Reds, going 1–3 with a 2.36 ERA in 34.1 innings pitched.
He spent 2014 with the Billings Mustangs where he was 5–4 with a 3.87 ERA in 15 starts and 2015 with the Dayton Dragons[5][6] where he pitched to a 13–8 record and 2.43 ERA in 27 games (26 starts). In 2016, he pitched for the Daytona Tortugas and the Pensacola Blue Wahoos, where he was 14–6 with a 3.64 ERA in 27 starts.
Mahle began 2017 with Pensacola. He pitched a perfect game in for Pensacola on April 22, 2017 against the Mobile BayBears.[7] He was later that season promoted to the Louisville Bats.[8]
Mahle was called up to make his major league debut on August 27, 2017.[9] In 24 starts between Pensacola and Louisville prior to his call up he was 10–7 with a 2.06 ERA and a 0.96 WHIP.[10] On September 13 of the same year, Mahle pitched five shutout innings against the St. Louis Cardinals to earn his first MLB win.[11] Mahle spent the rest of 2017 with the Reds after being called up and in four starts for the Reds, he was 1–2 with a 2.70 ERA.
Mahle began 2018 in Cincinnati's opening rotation, but was optioned to Louisville in August before being recalled in September. In 23 starts for the Reds, he went 7–9 with a 4.98 ERA.[12] Mahle returned to Cincinnati's rotation to begin 2019.[13] In 2019 for Cincinnati, Mahle pitched to a 3–12 record and a 5.14 ERA in 25 games, notching 129 strikeouts along the way.[14] Mahle had a bounceback season in 2020, registering a 2–2 record and 3.59 ERA with 60 strikeouts in 47+2⁄3 innings of work.[15] Mahle had perhaps his breakout season in 2021, when he went 13–6 with a 3.75 ERA and 210 strikeouts in 180 innings.
Personal[]
His brother, Greg Mahle, is a left-handed pitcher for the Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos of the Mexican League.
References[]
- ^ Nichols, Tom. "Dragons Tyler Mahle Named Reds MiLB Player of the Year," Dayton Dragons, Monday, December 7, 2015. Retrieved April 9, 2021
- ^ "Mahle sets the pace for Westminster". OC Varsity. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
- ^ "Tyler Mahle Class of 2013 - Player Profile | Perfect Game USA".
- ^ "Southington High's Sal Romano To Sign With Reds". tribunedigital-thecourant. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
- ^ "Dragons' Mahle in command". mydaytondailynews.com. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
- ^ "Midwest League notebook: Cincinnati Reds prospect Tyler Mahle credits dad for progress with Dayton Dragons - MiLB.com News - The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". MiLB.com. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
- ^ "Reds prospect Tyler Mahle throws perfect game for Double-A Pensacola". Usatoday.com. Retrieved June 21, 2017.
- ^ "Farm Report: Now at Triple-A, Mahle focusing on present".
- ^ "Tyler Mahle got call-up news by accident".
- ^ "Tyler Mahle Stats, Highlights, Bio - MiLB.com Stats - The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". MiLB.com. Retrieved May 21, 2018.
- ^ "Cincinnati Reds recap: Tyler Mahle, Eugenio Suarez down St. Louis Cardinals".
- ^ https://www.daytondailynews.com/sports/cincinnati-reds-offseason-moves-create-competition-for-mahle/qdSF7C4Y9RlCTPfKuJGwJI/
- ^ "David Bell names Tyler Mahle as Cincinnati Reds' fifth member of pitching rotation".
- ^ "Cincinnati Reds: Grading Tyler Mahle's perplexing 2019 season".
- ^ "Revamped slider from Tyler Mahle has led to success in 2020". 8 September 2020.
External links[]
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- 1994 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Newport Beach, California
- Baseball players from California
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Cincinnati Reds players
- Arizona League Reds players
- Billings Mustangs players
- Dayton Dragons players
- Daytona Tortugas players
- Pensacola Blue Wahoos players
- Louisville Bats players