Hobie Harris

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43+23 innings of work. He elected minor league free agency following the season on November 7, 2021.

Milwaukee Brewers

On November 10, 2021, Harris signed a minor league contract with the Milwaukee Brewers organization. [7] He spent the 2022 season with the Triple-A Nashville Sounds, making 53 appearances and posting a 4/3 record and 2.04 ERA with 56 strikeouts and 8 saves in 53.0 innings pitched. He elected minor league free agency following the season on November 10, 2022. [8]

Washington Nationals

On November 22, 2022, Harris signed a minor league deal with the Washington Nationals organization. [9] In spring training with Washington, he recorded a 0.90 ERA with seven strikeouts in eight appearances, after which he was selected to the club's Opening Day roster. [10] Harris made his major league debut with a scoreless inning of relief against the Atlanta Braves, striking out Marcell Ozuna as his first major league batter faced, on April 1, 2023. [11] In 16 games out of the bullpen for Washington, he logged a 5.12 ERA with 9 strikeouts in 19+13 innings pitched. Following the season on October 18, Harris was removed from the 40-man roster and sent outright to the Triple–A Rochester Red Wings. [12] He elected free agency on November 6. [13]

Minnesota Twins

On January 12, 2024, Harris signed a minor league contract with the Minnesota Twins. [14] He made 44 appearances out of the bullpen for the Triple–A St. Paul Saints, struggling to a 4–6 record and 6.79 ERA with 62 strikeouts and 5 saves across 54+13 innings pitched. Harris elected free agency following the season on November 4. [15]

Boston Red Sox

On November 21, 2024, Harris signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets. [16] On December 11, Harris was selected by the Boston Red Sox in the minor league phase of the Rule 5 draft. [17]

Personal life

Harris has gone by the nickname "Hobie" for most of his life, a reference to the Hobie Cat line of boats. He grew up sailing with his father, also named Robert, and his grandfather. [18] Harris is married to wife Ally. [11]

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Hobie Harris
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Harris with the Trenton Thunder in 2021
Boston Red Sox
Pitcher
Born: (1993-06-23) June 23, 1993 (age 31)
McKinney, Texas, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
April 1, 2023, for the Washington Nationals