Kyle Bird

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12+2⁄3 innings, and with Nashville he went 5–1 with a 2.86 ERA in 34+2⁄3 innings. On January 15, 2020, Bird was designated for assignment by the Rangers and outrighted to Triple-A a few days later. [10] Bird did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic. [11] He became a free agent on November 2, 2020.

Hiroshima Toyo Carp

On November 26, 2020, it was announced that Bird had signed with the Hiroshima Toyo Carp of Nippon Professional Baseball. [12] He made his NPB debut on June 14. In 33 appearances for Hiroshima, Bird pitched to a 4.57 ERA with 21 strikeouts in 21.2 innings pitched. He became a free agent after the season.

Seattle Mariners

On March 8, 2022, Bird signed a minor league contract with the Seattle Mariners. [13] He elected free agency on November 10, 2022.

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  2. ↑ "Kyle Bird". Florida Seminoles. 28 June 2017. Retrieved March 28, 2019.
  3. ↑ "Kyle Bird". Flagler Athletics. Retrieved March 28, 2019.
  4. ↑ Tom Bone (June 24, 2014). "Bird gets his shot with Rays". Bluefield Daily Telegraph . Retrieved September 16, 2019.
  5. 1 2 "Kyle Bird". Baseball Cube. Retrieved January 22, 2019.
  6. ↑ "Kyle Bird, Último Extranjero de Yaquis". Puro Beisbol (in Spanish). 3 October 2018. Retrieved March 28, 2019.
  7. ↑ Marc Topkin (November 20, 2018). "Rays DFA C.J. Cron in Adding 5 Prospects to Roster". Tampa Bay Times . Retrieved December 14, 2018.
  8. ↑ T.R. Sullivan (December 21, 2018). "Rangers Deal Profar to A's in 3-Team Trade". MLB.com . Retrieved December 21, 2018.
  9. ↑ Adam J. Morris (March 28, 2019). "Texas Rangers Set Opening Day Roster, DFA Connor Sadzeck". Lone Star Ball. SB Nation . Retrieved March 28, 2019.
  10. ↑ "Texas Rangers: Jeffrey Springs, Kyle Bird Designated for Assignment". 15 January 2020.
  11. ↑ "2020 Minor League Season Canceled".
  12. ↑ "広島が新助っ投・バードを獲得 エルドレッド駐米スカウト撮影のビデオが決め手（東スポWeb） - Yahoo!ニュース". news.yahoo.co.jp. Archived from the original on 2020-11-26.
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Kyle Bird
Kyle Bird.jpg
Bird with the Charlotte Stone Crabs in 2016
Free agent
Relief pitcher
Born: (1993-04-12) April 12, 1993 (age 30)
Orange Park, Florida, U.S.
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Professional debut
MLB: March 28, 2019, for the Texas Rangers
NPB: June 14, 2021, for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp