Matt Tracy

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54+23 innings pitched. Tracy elected free agency following the season on November 7. [9]

Minnesota Twins

On January 6, 2017, Tracy signed a minor league contract with the Minnesota Twins. He split the season between the rookie–level Gulf Coast League Twins, Double–A Chattanooga Lookouts, and Triple–A Rochester Red Wings. In 18 appearances (13 starts), Tracy accumulated a 5–6 record and 4.71 ERA with 74 strikeouts across 84 innings pitched. He elected free agency following the season on November 6. [10]

Toronto Blue Jays

On February 25, 2018, Tracy signed a minor league contract with the Toronto Blue Jays. [11] He made 14 appearances (12 starts) for the Triple–A Buffalo Bisons and rookie–level Gulf Coast League Blue Jays, accumulating a 2.48 ERA with 37 strikeouts across 54+13 innings of work. Tracy elected free agency following the season on November 2. [12]

Coaching career

In January 2020, Tracy joined the Toronto Blue Jays organization as a pitching coach for the Rookie-level Gulf Coast League Blue Jays.

On November 29, 2022, the Cincinnati Reds hired Tracy to serve as their bullpen coach for the 2023 season, replace Lee Tunnell. [13]

References

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  2. "Thunders Matt Tracy ready for first start". trentonian.com. Retrieved June 5, 2015.
  3. "Thunder go into All-Star break on sour note". trentonian.com. Retrieved June 5, 2015.
  4. Hoch, Bryan (April 11, 2015). "Yankees option Shreve to get relief help after marathon". MLB.com. Archived from the original on April 14, 2015. Retrieved April 12, 2015.
  5. "Yankees sign Kyle Davies, designate Matt Tracy". ESPN.com. Associated Press. April 12, 2015. Retrieved April 12, 2015.
  6. Mike Axisa. "Yanks outright Joel De La Cruz, lose Matt Tracy to Marlins on waivers". River Avenue Blues. Retrieved June 5, 2015.
  7. "Yankees claim LHP Matt Tracy; send him back to Scranton/WB – The LoHud Yankees Blog". The LoHud Yankees Blog. Retrieved June 5, 2015.
  8. "Yankees open 40-man spot; outright Tracy to Triple-A – The LoHud Yankees Blog". The LoHud Yankees Blog. Retrieved June 5, 2015.
  9. "Minor League Free Agents 2016". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved July 25, 2024.
  10. "Minor League Free Agents 2017". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved April 26, 2024.
  11. "Matt Tracy Stats, Highlights, Bio". MiLB.com. Retrieved February 27, 2018.
  12. "Minor League Free Agents 2018". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved May 23, 2024.
  13. "Cincinnati Reds promote Joel McKeithan to hitting coach, add to David Bell's staff". cincinnati.com. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
Matt Tracy
Cincinnati Reds – No. 90
Pitcher/Coach
Born: (1988-11-26) November 26, 1988 (age 36)
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
April 11, 2015, for the New York Yankees
Last MLB appearance
April 11, 2015, for the New York Yankees