Tyler Johnson (baseball, born 1981)

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36+13 innings with the St. Louis Cardinals. In the 2006 postseason, he pitched 7+13 innings and compiled a 1.23 ERA, including one scoreless inning pitched in the 2006 World Series, which the Cardinals won, defeating the Detroit Tigers, four games to one. [1] He pitched again for the Cardinals in 2007 before becoming injured and missing the 2008 season. He was non-tendered following the 2008 season.

On February 5, 2009, Johnson signed a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training with the Seattle Mariners. [2] After 2 months in the minors rehabbing, Johnson was released on June 6.

Signed a minor league contract for 2012 season with the Colorado Rockies.

As of 2007, Johnson featured a four-seam fastball at 88–92 mph and a curveball at 78–81. [3]

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References

  1. "MLB profile of Tyler Johnson". MLB. Archived from the original on May 15, 2007.
  2. "Mariners sign LHP Tyler Johnson". thenewstribune.com. Associated Press. February 5, 2009. Retrieved February 5, 2009.[ dead link ]
  3. "Brooks Baseball · Home of the PitchFX Tool - Player Card: Tyler Johnson". Brooks Baseball. Retrieved October 15, 2012.
Tyler Johnson
Tyler Johnson 2006.jpg
Relief pitcher
Born: (1981-06-07) June 7, 1981 (age 43)
Columbia, Missouri, U.S.
Batted: Switch
Threw: Left
MLB debut
September 6, 2005, for the St. Louis Cardinals
Last MLB appearance
September 30, 2007, for the St. Louis Cardinals