Peter Solomon (baseball)

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100+23 innings. [6] Solomon appeared in two games for the Fayetteville Woodpeckers in 2019, before undergoing Tommy John Surgery and missing the remainder of that season. [7]

Solomon did not play a minor league game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Astros added Solomon to their 40-man roster after the 2020 season. [8] On April 17, 2021, Solomon was promoted to the major leagues for the first time. [9] He made his MLB debut the next day, pitching a scoreless inning of relief against the Seattle Mariners. Solomon picked up his first win on September 19, 2021, after working four innings in relief against the Arizona Diamondbacks, a game in which the Astros won 7–6.

On October 5, 2021, Minor League Baseball announced that Sugar Land Skeeters right-hander Peter Solomon was named the Triple A West Pitcher of the Year. [10]

On September 1, 2022, the Astros designated Solomon for assignment. [11]

Pittsburgh Pirates

On September 4, 2022, Solomon was claimed off waivers by the Pittsburgh Pirates and optioned to the Triple-A Indianapolis Indians. In 4 games (3 starts) for Indianapolis, he registered an 8.53 ERA with 10 strikeouts in 12+23 innings pitched. On November 10, Solomon was removed from the 40-man roster and sent outright to Triple–A. [12]

Arizona Diamondbacks

On December 7, 2022, the Arizona Diamondbacks selected Solomon in the minor league phase of the Rule 5 draft. [13] He was selected to the Major League roster on April 9, 2023. [14] Solomon made 5 appearances for the Diamondbacks, struggling immensely to a 12.15 ERA with 6 strikeouts in 13.1 innings pitched. On May 29, he was designated for assignment by Arizona following the activation of Kristian Robinson. [15] He cleared waivers and was sent outright to the Triple-A Reno Aces on June 2. [16] On October 3, Solomon elected free agency. [17]

High Point Rockers

On April 15, 2024, Solomon signed with the High Point Rockers of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. [18] In 3 starts for the Rockers, Solomon logged a 5.68 ERA with 19 strikeouts across 12+23 innings pitched.

Texas Rangers

On May 10, 2024, Solomon signed a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers. [19] On November 6, he elected free agency. [20]

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Peter Solomon
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Solomon with the Sugar Land Space Cowboys in 2022
Free agent
Pitcher
Born: (1996-08-16) August 16, 1996 (age 28)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
April 18, 2021, for the Houston Astros