Eric Stout

Eric Stout
Stout with the Omaha Storm Chasers in 2017
Free agent
Pitcher
Born: (1993-03-27) March 27, 1993
Glen Ellyn, Illinois
Bats: Left Throws: Left
MLB debut
April 25, 2018, for the Kansas City Royals
Teams

Eric Stout (born March 27, 1993) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is currently a free agent.

Career

Stout was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 13th round of the 2014 MLB Draft out of Butler University.[1] He signed and was assigned to the Idaho Falls Chukars, where he spent all of his first professional season, going 5-2 with a 3.58 ERA in 32.2 innings pitched. In 2015, Stout played for the AZL Royals, Lexington Legends, Northwest Arkansas Naturals, and Idaho Falls, posting a combined 0-1 record and 3.15 ERA in 20 games between the four teams. He spent 2016 with Northwest Arkansas, going 6-4 with a 3.86 ERA in 42 games, and 2017 with the Omaha Storm Chasers, pitching to a 5-2 record and 2.99 ERA in 45 games.[2] The Royals added him to their 40-man roster after the 2017 season.[3]

Stout began 2018 back with Omaha. He was called up to the Major Leagues on April 24, 2018.[4] Stout was designated for assignment on September 5, and later released on September 10.

References

  1. ↑ Life, Suburban (2014-06-11). "Eric Stout selected by Royals in MLB Draft". MySuburbanLife.com. Retrieved 2017-12-08.
  2. ↑ "Eric Stout Stats, Highlights, Bio - MiLB.com Stats - The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". MiLB.com. Retrieved March 21, 2018.
  3. ↑ FOX Sports Kansas City Nov 20, 2017 at 6:24p ET (2017-11-20). "Royals add three to 40-man roster". FOX Sports. Retrieved 2017-12-08.
  4. ↑ https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/news/royals-eric-stout-joins-big-club-tuesday/
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