Tyler Cloyd

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19+2⁄3 innings. In May 2016, Cloyd underwent Tommy John surgery and missed nearly all of the 2016 season. [12] He elected free agency following the season on November 7. [13]

Somerset Patriots

On April 7, 2017, Cloyd signed with the Somerset Patriots of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. In 3 starts 12 innings he went 0-0 with a 1.50 ERA with 16 strikeouts.

Seattle Mariners

On May 11, 2017, Cloyd had his contract purchased by the Seattle Mariners and was assigned to the Triple-A Tacoma Rainiers. He was called up on June 2, but did not pitch until he appeared in relief against the Toronto Blue Jays on June 9. On June 21, Cloyd was designated for assignment. He spent the remainder of the year with Tacoma, registering a 5.67 ERA with 48 strikeouts across 19 games (14 starts). Cloyd elected free agency following the season on November 6. [14]

Miami Marlins

On January 12, 2018, Cloyd signed a minor league deal with the Miami Marlins. [15] He had his contract purchased on April 8. In 7 games for the Marlins, Cloyd struggled to an 8.66 ERA with 13 strikeouts across 17+2⁄3 innings pitched. He was removed from the 40–man roster and sent outright to the Triple–A New Orleans Baby Cakes on October 12. [16] Cloyd rejected the assignment and elected free agency the same day.

Somerset Patriots (second stint)

On February 11, 2019, Cloyd signed a minor league contract with the Tampa Bay Rays that included an invite to Spring Training. He was released by the Rays organization on March 26.

On April 9, 2019, Cloyd signed with the Somerset Patriots of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. [17]

Seattle Mariners (second stint)

On April 19, 2019, Cloyd's contract was purchased by the Seattle Mariners, and he was assigned to the Triple-A Tacoma Rainiers. [18] In 15 games (13 starts) for the Rainiers, he compiled a 2–8 record and 7.43 ERA with 69 strikeouts across 66+2⁄3 innings pitched. Cloyd was released by the Mariners organization on July 15. [19]

Somerset Patriots (third stint)

On July 21, 2019, Cloyd signed with the Somerset Patriots of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. He became a free agent following the season. In 15 games (7 starts) 44 innings he went 1-3 with a 3.48 ERA with 39 strikeouts and 2 saves.

On February 19, 2020, Cloyd signed with the Sioux City Explorers of the American Association of Independent Professional Baseball. However, the team was not selected by the league to compete in the condensed 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Cloyd was not chosen by another team in the dispersal draft, and therefore became a free agent.

Personal life

Cloyd is a native of Bellevue, Nebraska. [20] He and his wife Tonya married in 2010 and have three children (two daughters and a son). [20]

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Tyler Cloyd
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Cloyd with the Philadelphia Phillies
Pitcher
Born: (1987-05-16) May 16, 1987 (age 37)
Bellevue, Nebraska, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Professional debut
MLB: August 29, 2012, for the Philadelphia Phillies
KBO: April 3, 2015, for the Samsung Lions
Last appearance
MLB: June 6, 2018, for the Miami Marlins
KBO: September 30, 2015, for the Samsung Lions