Colin Selby

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59+23 innings of work. [4] Selby spent the 2022 season with the Double–A Altoona Curve, also appearing in three games for the Triple–A Indianapolis Indians. In 26 games for Altoona, he recorded a 2.27 ERA with 43 strikeouts and 8 saves in 32+23 innings pitched. [5]

On November 15, 2022, the Pirates added Selby to their 40-man roster to protect him from the Rule 5 draft. [6] Selby began the 2023 season on the Opening Day roster of the Indianapolis Indians. [7] He spent most of the season as the Indians primary closer, posting a 3.86 ERA with 6 saves in 28 appearances prior to his promotion. [8] On August 8, 2023, Selby was promoted to the major leagues for the first time, making his debut the following day against the Atlanta Braves. [9] [10] [11] In his debut, Selby pitched 1+23 innings, recording three strikeouts in relief. [12] He pitched in 21 games during his rookie campaign, struggling to a 9.00 ERA with 30 strikeouts across 24.0 innings pitched.

Selby was optioned to Triple–A Indianapolis to begin the 2024 season. [13] On April 2, 2024, Selby was designated for assignment following the acquisition of Joey Bart. [14]

Kansas City Royals

On April 7, 2024, Selby was traded to the Kansas City Royals in exchange for Connor Oliver. [15] He made two appearances for Kansas City, posting a 6.00 ERA with no strikeouts across three innings pitched. Selby was designated for assignment by the Royals on July 6. [16]

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Colin Selby
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Selby with the Altoona Curve in 2022
Kansas City Royals
Pitcher
Born: (1997-10-24) October 24, 1997 (age 26)
Chesapeake, Virginia, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
August 9, 2023, for the Pittsburgh Pirates