Darío Agrazal

Darío Abdiel Agrazal Espinosa (born December 28, 1994) is a Panamanian professional baseball pitcher in the Detroit Tigers organization. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Pittsburgh Pirates.

This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Agrazal and the second or maternal family name is Espinosa.
Darío Agrazal
Detroit Tigers – No. 72
Pitcher
Born: (1994-12-28) December 28, 1994
Aguadulce, Panama
Bats: Right Throws: Right
MLB debut
June 15, 2019, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
MLB statistics
(through 2019 season)
Win–loss record4–5
Earned run average4.91
Strikeouts41
Teams

Career

Pittsburgh Pirates

Agrazal signed with the Pittsburgh Pirates as an international free agent in July 2012. He made his professional debut in 2013 with the DSL Pirates and spent the whole season there, going 6–0 with a 2.40 ERA in 13 games (12 starts). In 2014, he played for the GCL Pirates where he was 3–4 with a 4.20 ERA in 12 starts, and in 2015, he pitched for the West Virginia Black Bears where he compiled a 6–5 record, 2.72 ERA, and 1.08 WHIP in 14 games started. Agrazal spent 2016 with the West Virginia Power where he was 8–12 with a 4.20 ERA in 27 starts and 2017 with the Bradenton Marauders where he posted a 5–3 record and 2.91 ERA in 14 games (13 starts), along with pitching in one game for the Altoona Curve.[1]

The Pirates added Agrazal to their 40-man roster after the 2017 season.[2] He began the 2018 season with Altoona[3] and also spent time with Bradenton. In 17 games (16 starts) with the two teams, he went 5-6 with a 3.65 ERA.[4]

Agrazal was designated for assignment on January 11, 2019, when Aaron Slegers was claimed off waivers. He began 2019 with Altoona before being promoted to the Indianapolis Indians.

On June 15, 2019, he was promoted to the major leagues for the first time, and made his debut versus the Miami Marlins.[5] Agrazal was designated for assignment on November 20, 2019.

Detroit Tigers

On November 25, 2019, Agrazal was traded to the Detroit Tigers in exchange for cash considerations.[6] Agrazal was designated for assignment on January 8, 2020, following the acquisition of Eric Haase.[7] On January 13, 2020, Agrazal cleared waivers and was sent outright to the Toledo Mud Hens.[8]

References
  1. "Dario Agrazal Stats, Highlights, Bio – MiLB.com Stats – The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". MiLB.com. Retrieved May 4, 2018.
  2. Rob Biertempfel (November 20, 2017). "Pirates put Austin Meadows on 40-man roster; Gift Ngoepe traded". TribLIVE. Retrieved January 22, 2018.
  3. "Curve's Agrazal hurls six hitless in '18 debut". MiLB.com.
  4. https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2019/01/pirates-claim-aaron-slegers-waivers-twins.html
  5. Nubyjas Wilborn (June 16, 2019). "Pirates notebook: Dario Agrazal goes back to Class AAA and Yefry Ramirez called up". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved June 19, 2019.
  6. RotoWire Staff (November 25, 2019). "Tigers' Dario Agrazal: Traded to Tigers". CBSSports.com. Retrieved November 25, 2019.
  7. "Tigers' Dario Agrazal: Designated for assignment". CBSSports.com. Retrieved 2020-01-09.
  8. "Tigers' Dario Agrazal clears waivers, outrighted to Triple-A". mlive. 2020-01-11. Retrieved 2020-01-14.
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