C. D. Pelham

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18+1⁄3 innings in 16 games. Pelham spent the 2016 season with the Spokane Indians of the Low-ANorthwest League, posting a 0–6 record, 6.16 ERA, 50 strikeouts, and 38 innings pitched in 16 games (7 starts). [5]

Pelham spent the 2017 season with the Hickory Crawdads of the Single-A South Atlantic League, posting a 4–2 record, 3.18 ERA, 75 strikeouts, and 62+1⁄3 innings over 37 games. Pelham began the 2018 season with the Down East Wood Ducks of the High-A Carolina League, posting a 0–0 record, 1.95 ERA, 34 strikeouts, and 27+2⁄3 innings in 23 games. [6] He was promoted to the Frisco RoughRiders of the Double-A Texas League on June 22, and posted a 2–0 record, 6.16 ERA, 19 strikeouts, and 19 innings in 24 games. [7] He was selected to represent the Rangers at the 2018 All-Star Futures Game. [8]

The Rangers promoted Pelham to the major leagues for the first time on September 4, 2018. [9] Pelham posted a 0–0 record, 7.04 ERA, 7 strikeouts, and 7+2⁄3 innings in 10 major league games. Following the 2018 season, Pelham played for the Surprise Saguaros of the Arizona Fall League. [10] In 2019, Pelham split the season between Frisco and the Nashville Sounds of the Triple-A Pacific Coast League, [11] combining to go 1–4 with a 11.97 ERA over 32+1⁄3 innings. Pelham was designated for assignment on November 20, 2019. [12]

Chicago Cubs

On November 27, 2019, the Chicago Cubs claimed Pelham from the Rangers off of waivers. [13] Pelham was outrighted off of the roster on January 24, 2020. He did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic. [14] Pelham also missed the 2021 season due to an injury.

In 2022, Pelham made 29 appearances split between the Double-A Tennessee Smokies and the Triple-A Iowa Cubs, posting a cumulative 2–1 record and 4.35 ERA with 41 strikeouts and 2 saves in 41+1⁄3 innings pitched. He elected free agency following the season on November 10, 2022. [15]

San Diego Padres

On March 9, 2023, Pelham signed a minor league contract with the San Diego Padres organization. [16] He split the year between the rookie–level Arizona Complex League Padres, Single–A Lake Elsinore Storm, and Double–A San Antonio Missions. In 17 games between the three affiliates, Pelham recorded a 7.53 ERA with 16 strikeouts and 2 saves across 14+1⁄3 innings pitched. He elected free agency following the season on November 6. [17]

Leones de Yucatán

On March 29, 2024, Pelham signed with the Leones de Yucatán of the Mexican League. [18] In 17 appearances, Pelham posted a 2–1 record with a stellar 1.04 ERA and 18 strikeouts over 17+1⁄3 innings.

Los Angeles Angels

On May 31, 2024, Pelham's contract was purchased by the Los Angeles Angels and he was assigned to the Triple-A Salt Lake Bees. [19] In 10 appearances split between Salt Lake and the rookie–level Arizona Complex League Angels, he compiled a 1.80 ERA with 12 strikeouts across 10 innings of work. Pelham was released by the Angels organization on July 28. [20]

Athletics

On January 8, 2025, Pelham signed a minor league contract with the Athletics. [21]

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References

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  2. 1 2 Levi Weaver (September 4, 2018). "Meet C.D. Pelham, the latest rookie to get the call for Texas". The Athletic . Retrieved October 4, 2019.
  3. ↑ Brett McCormick (June 10, 2014). "Pelham to decide baseball future in a month". The Herald (Rock Hill) . Retrieved July 6, 2018.
  4. 1 2 "CD Pelham drafted by Texas Rangers in 2015 MLB Draft". gosmcpioneers.com. June 11, 2015. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
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  6. ↑ David Laurila (July 8, 2018). "Sunday Notes: C.D. Pelham's Heater Does Just About Everything". FanGraphs.com . Retrieved October 4, 2019.
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  10. ↑ Ryan Rouillard (October 9, 2018). "Arizona Fall League action begins today". MLB.com . Retrieved October 4, 2019.
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  14. ↑ "2020 Minor League Baseball season cancelled". mlb.com. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
  15. ↑ "2022-23 Minor League Free Agents For All 30 MLB Teams". baseballamerica.com. November 13, 2022. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
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  19. ↑ @leonesdeyucatan (May 31, 2024). "DE LEONES PARA LOS ANGELES ¡MUCHO ÉXITO PELHAM!🦁🔥 El club melenudo le desea el mayor de los éxitos a CD. Pelham, quien firmó un contrato con los Angeles Angels🌎👀 ¡Enhorabuena, te deseamos el mayor de los éxitos!🤝🏻 #SomosLeones" (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved June 1, 2024– via Twitter.
  20. ↑ "Transactions".
  21. ↑ "Athletics' CD Pelham: NRI pact with Athletics". cbssports.com. Retrieved January 8, 2025.
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C. D. Pelham
CD Pelham (51276357690) (cropped).jpg
Pelham at the 2018 All-Star Futures Game
Athletics – No. 39
Relief pitcher
Born: (1995-02-21) February 21, 1995 (age 29)
Lancaster, South Carolina, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Left
MLB debut
September 5, 2018, for the Texas Rangers