David McKay (baseball)

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19+13 innings, he struck out 29. On September 3, 2020, McKay was designated for assignment by the Tigers following the acquisition of Zack Short. [10] McKay did not pitch during the 2021 season.

New York Yankees

On February 26, 2022, McKay signed a minor league deal with the Tampa Bay Rays. On April 4, he was traded to the New York Yankees in exchange for $1. [11] [12] The Yankees added McKay to their 40-man roster and optioned him to the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders. [13] The Yankees promoted McKay to the major leagues on May 22. [14] The Yankees designated McKay for assignment on June 21. [15]

Tampa Bay Rays

On June 23, 2022, the Yankees traded McKay back to the Tampa Bay Rays for cash considerations. [16] He made only one appearance for the club, allowing four runs on three hits in two innings pitched. McKay was designated for assignment by the Rays following the acquisition of Christian Bethancourt on July 9. [17]

Oakland Athletics

On July 12, 2022, McKay was claimed off waivers by the Oakland Athletics. [18] He was recalled on July 22, and made one appearance for the club, allowing one run in 2+23 innings of work. McKay was designated for assignment by Oakland following the promotion of Ken Waldichuk on September 1. [19] He was released by the organization the following day.

High Point Rockers

On April 24, 2024, McKay signed with the High Point Rockers of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. [20] In 21 games for the Rockers, he compiled a 3–1 record and 4.63 ERA with 20 strikeouts across 23+13 innings pitched. McKay was released by High Point on July 1. [21]

On July 16, 2024, McKay announced his retirement from professional baseball via an Instagram post, as he would transition into working as a realtor. [22]

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David McKay
David McKay, Oakland A's 6, Seattle Mariners 2, Oakland Coliseum, Oakland, California (47933975818) (cropped).jpg
McKay with the Seattle Mariners in 2019
Pitcher
Born: (1995-03-31) March 31, 1995 (age 29)
Melbourne, Florida, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 20, 2019, for the Seattle Mariners
Last MLB appearance
July 24, 2022, for the Oakland athletics