Eric Pardinho

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37+23 innings pitched across 8 games (7 starts). [3]

On February 11, 2020, Pardinho underwent Tommy John surgery and was ruled out for the entirety of the 2020 season. [4] The 2020 minor league season was ultimately cancelled as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, [5] and he made two rehabilitation appearances for the rookie–level Florida Complex League Blue Jays in 2021. Pardinho split the 2022 season between the High-A Vancouver Canadians, Single-A Dunedin Blue Jays, and FCL Blue Jays, accumulating a 3-0 record and 5.70 ERA with 42 strikeouts across 30 innings pitched. [6] He returned to Vancouver for the 2023 season, registering a 2-2 record and 7.15 ERA with 61 strikeouts across 35 appearances. [7]

Pardinho split the 2024 campaign between the Double–A New Hampshire Fisher Cats and Triple–A Buffalo Bisons. In 45 appearances out of the bullpen for the two affiliates, he compiled a 2–1 record and 3.25 ERA with 66 strikeouts across 55+13 innings pitched. [8] Pardinho elected free agency following the season on November 4, 2024. [9]

On December 20, 2024, Pardinho re–signed with the Blue Jays on a minor league contract. [10]

International career

As a 15-year-old, Pardinho played for Brazil in their attempt to qualify for the 2017 World Baseball Classic. He pitched 23 of an inning against Pakistan, and his fastball was clocked as high as 94 miles per hour (151 km/h) in 2016. [11]

At the 2023 Pan American Games, Pardinho was on Brazil's silver-medal winning team. In three games, he pitched four innings and allowed zero earned runs. [12]

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Eric Pardinho
Toronto Blue Jays
Pitcher
Born: (2001-01-05) January 5, 2001 (age 24)
Lucélia, São Paulo, Brazil
Bats: Right
Throws: Right