Daryl Thompson

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109+13 innings pitched. [16] He returned to the Blue Crabs for the 2016 season, recording a 5–9 record and 4.69 ERA in 132+13 innings pitched. In 2017 for the club, Thompson pitched to a 9–7 record and 3.87 ERA in 26 appearances. In 2018, Thompson played in 16 games for Southern Maryland, registering a 5–4 record and 3.38 ERA with 67 strikeouts.

In 2019, he was also named pitching coach for the Blue Crabs, thus becoming a player/coach for the first time in his career. [17] In 28 starts for the club, Thompson registered a 15–8 record and 3.13 ERA with 162 strikeouts across 192+23 innings pitched. Thompson was named 2019 Atlantic League Pitcher of the Year. [18] Thompson did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the ALPB season because of the COVID-19 pandemic. [19] He became a free agent after the year. On April 20, 2021, Thompson returned to the Blue Crabs as a player/coach for the 2021 season. [20] Thompson had another stellar season, going 16–3 with a 3.20 ERA and 1.12 WHIP over a league-high 169 innings pitched. He was named ALPB Pitcher of the Year for the second consecutive season. [21]

On January 14, 2022, Thompson re-signed with the Blue Crabs as a player/coach for the 2022 season. [22] He started 27 games for Southern Maryland, logging a 15–4 record and 3.43 ERA with 119 strikeouts in 186+13 innings pitched. Following the regular season, Thompson was named an Atlantic League All-Star. [23] He was additionally named the ALPB Pitcher of the Year for the third consecutive season. In doing so, he also became the pitcher with the most Pitcher of the Year awards in ALPB history. [24]

On January 27, 2023, Thompson again re-signed with the Blue Crabs, returning for his 11th season with the team and fourth season as player-coach. [25] In 17 starts, he recorded a 6–3 record and 4.89 ERA with 66 strikeouts across 108+23 innings of work.

On February 22, 2024, Thompson re–signed with Southern Maryland for his 12th season with the club, and fifth year as player–coach. [26]

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Daryl Thompson
Southern Maryland Blue Crabs – No. 20
Pitcher / Pitching coach
Born: (1985-11-02) November 2, 1985 (age 38)
La Plata, Maryland, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
June 21, 2008, for the Cincinnati Reds