Logan Darnell
Logan Darnell | |
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![]() Darnell with the New Britain Rock Cats in 2013 | |
Pitcher | |
Born: (1989-02-02) February 2, 1989 (age 35) Joelton, Tennessee, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
Professional debut | |
MLB: May 6, 2014, for the Minnesota Twins | |
CPBL: May 24, 2020, for the Uni-President Lions | |
Last appearance | |
MLB: September 21, 2014, for the Minnesota Twins | |
CPBL: July 14, 2020, for the Uni-President Lions | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 0–2 |
Earned run average | 7.13 |
Strikeouts | 22 |
CPBL statistics | |
Win–loss record | 2-2 |
Earned run average | 8.01 |
Strikeouts | 36 |
Teams | |
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Logan Reece Darnell (born February 2, 1989) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut with the Minnesota Twins in 2014 and also played in the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) for the Uni-President Lions. He played college baseball at the University of Kentucky.
Career
Minnesota Twins
The Twins added him to their 40-man roster during the 2013-14 offseason.[1] He was called up to the majors for the first time on May 2, 2014.[2]
Darnell spent the 2016 campaign with the Triple–A Rochester Red Wings, compiling an 8–8 record and 3.53 ERA with 53 strikeouts across 109+2⁄3 innings pitched. He elected free agency following the season on November 7, 2016.[3]
Somerset Patriots
On March 15, 2017, Darnell signed with the Somerset Patriots of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball for the 2017 season.
Los Angeles Dodgers
On May 9, 2017, Darnell signed a minor league deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers. He did not appear in any games in the Dodgers farm system before he was released on June 1.
Somerset Patriots (second stint)
On June 1, 2017, Darnell resigned with the Somerset Patriots of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.[4]
Tampa Bay Rays
On July 5, 2017, Darnell signed a minor league deal with the Tampa Bay Rays. Darnell started 12 games for the Double–A Montgomery Biscuits, registering a 3.98 ERA with 54 strikeouts in 74+2⁄3 innings pitched. He elected free agency following the season on November 6.[5]
Washington Nationals
On January 3, 2018, Darnell signed a minor league contract with the Washington Nationals.[6] He spent the year with the Double–A Harrisburg Senators, also making two starts for the Triple–A Syracuse Chiefs. In 24 games (19 starts) for Harrisburg, Darnell compiled an 8–6 record and 3.91 ERA with 82 strikeouts across 112+2⁄3 innings pitched. He elected free agency following the season on November 2.[7]
Somerset Patriots (third stint)
On February 21, 2019, Darnell signed with the Somerset Patriots of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.
Sultanes de Monterrey
On July 4, 2019, Darnell's contract was purchased by the Sultanes de Monterrey of the Mexican League. He was released on February 18, 2020.
Uni-President Lions
On April 29, 2020, Darnell signed with the Uni-President Lions of the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL).[8]
International career
After the 2020 season, he played for Cardenales de Lara of the Liga Venezolana de Béisbol Profesional(LVMP). He has also played for Venezuela in the 2021 Caribbean Series.
References
- ^ Berardinomberardino, Mike (July 10, 2013). "Minnesota Twins add Max Kepler, Jorge Polanco to 40-man roster". TwinCities.com. Retrieved November 22, 2013.
- ^ "Hicks to concussion DL; prospect Darnell called up | twinsbaseball.com: News". Archived from the original on May 3, 2014.
- ^ "Minor League Free Agents 2016". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved July 22, 2024.
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- ^ Todd, Jeff (January 3, 2018). "Minor MLB Transactions: 1/3/18". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved January 3, 2018.
- ^ "Minor League Free Agents 2018". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved May 23, 2024.
- ^ "Uni-Lions Sign Logan Darnell". April 30, 2020. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Kentucky Wildcats bio
- Logan Darnell on X
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