John Curtiss (baseball)

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19+23 innings pitched. On August 14, 2023, he was placed on the 60–day injured list with a loose body in his right elbow. [20] On August 22, Curtiss underwent season–ending surgery to remove the loose body from his elbow. [21] Following the season on November 2, Curtiss was removed from the 40–man roster and sent outright to the Triple–A Syracuse Mets. [22] He elected free agency on November 6. [23] [24]

Colorado Rockies

On January 25, 2024, Curtiss signed a minor league contract with the Colorado Rockies. [25] In 17 games for the Triple–A Albuquerque Isotopes, he struggled to a 6.75 ERA with 18 strikeouts across 21+13 innings pitched. On May 24, the Rockies selected Curtiss' contract, adding him to their active roster. [26] In his only appearance for Colorado, he allowed two runs on three hits in 13 of an inning. On May 27, Curtiss was designated for assignment by the club. [27] He cleared waivers and was sent outright to Albuquerque on May 30, however he rejected the assignment and subsequently elected free agency. [28] Curtiss re–signed with the Rockies on a new minor league contract the following day. [29] The Rockies released him from the organization on July 1, however re-signed him to a new minor league contract two days later. [30] On July 27, Curtiss' contract was purchased, and he was added back to the major league roster. [31] After allowing a run in each of his two appearances, he was designated for assignment on August 6. [32] Curtiss cleared waivers and was outrighted to Albuquerque on August 9. [33] He elected free agency on September 30. [34]

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John Curtiss
John Curtiss, March 27, 2023 (cropped).jpg
Curtiss with the Mets in 2023
Free agent
Pitcher
Born: (1993-04-05) April 5, 1993 (age 31)
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
August 25, 2017, for the Minnesota Twins