Érik Joseph Bédard is a Canadian former professional baseball pitcher. He pitched in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles,Seattle Mariners,Boston Red Sox,Pittsburgh Pirates,Houston Astros and Tampa Bay Rays. With Baltimore,Bédard was the staff ace,setting the franchise single-season strikeouts per nine innings record at 10.93 in 2007.
Richard Joseph Hill,nicknamed "Dick Mountain",is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago Cubs,Baltimore Orioles,Boston Red Sox,Cleveland Indians,Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim,New York Yankees,Oakland Athletics,Los Angeles Dodgers,Minnesota Twins,Tampa Bay Rays,New York Mets,Pittsburgh Pirates,and San Diego Padres. He played college baseball for the Michigan Wolverines. Hill was drafted three times in the MLB draft before signing with the Cubs. Hill has earned both American League and National League Pitcher of the Month honors. He is the only pitcher in Major League history to have had a perfect game broken up by a 9th-inning fielding error as well as the only pitcher in Major League history to have a no-hitter broken up in extra innings by a walk-off home run. At 43 years old,Hill is currently the oldest active MLB player.
Edwin Jackson Jr. is a German-born American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2003 to 2019 for the Los Angeles Dodgers,Tampa Bay Devil Rays / Rays,Detroit Tigers,Arizona Diamondbacks,Chicago White Sox,St. Louis Cardinals,Washington Nationals,Chicago Cubs,Atlanta Braves,Miami Marlins,San Diego Padres,Baltimore Orioles,Oakland Athletics,and Toronto Blue Jays.
Dana James Eveland is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Milwaukee Brewers,Arizona Diamondbacks,Oakland Athletics,Toronto Blue Jays,Pittsburgh Pirates,Los Angeles Dodgers,Baltimore Orioles,New York Mets,Atlanta Braves,and Tampa Bay Rays. Eveland has also played in the KBO League for the Hanwha Eagles.
Below are lists of Rule 5 draft results since 1997. Players selected in the Major League Baseball (MLB) phase of the Rule 5 draft must be kept on their new team's active roster for the entire following MLB season,or they are placed on waivers and offered back to their original team if not claimed. Players chosen in the Minor League Baseball phase(s) of the Rule 5 draft remain with their new organization without restrictions.
Joel Peralta Gutiérrez is a Dominican former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim,Kansas City Royals,Colorado Rockies,Washington Nationals,Tampa Bay Rays,Los Angeles Dodgers,Seattle Mariners and Chicago Cubs.
Ronald J. Belisario is a Venezuelan former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Los Angeles Dodgers,Chicago White Sox and Tampa Bay Rays.
Christopher Michael Carp is an American former professional baseball first baseman and left fielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Seattle Mariners,Boston Red Sox and Texas Rangers.
David Stefan "Bud" Norris is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Houston Astros,Baltimore Orioles,San Diego Padres,Atlanta Braves,Los Angeles Dodgers,Los Angeles Angels,and St. Louis Cardinals.
Ryan Christopher Webb is an American former professional baseball relief pitcher. He has pitched in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres,Florida / Miami Marlins,Baltimore Orioles,Cleveland Indians,and Tampa Bay Rays. He is the son of former big leaguer Hank Webb.
Ryan William Cook,nicknamed "Cookie",is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played for the Arizona Diamondbacks,Oakland Athletics,Boston Red Sox and Seattle Mariners of Major League Baseball (MLB) and for the Yomiuri Giants of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He was an MLB All-Star in 2012.
Wade Allen Miley is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Milwaukee Brewers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Arizona Diamondbacks,Boston Red Sox,Seattle Mariners,Baltimore Orioles,Houston Astros,Cincinnati Reds,and Chicago Cubs.
Xavier Cedeño Quiñones is a Puerto Rican professional baseball relief pitcher who is a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Houston Astros,Washington Nationals,Tampa Bay Rays,Chicago White Sox,Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs.
Brandon Carlin Workman is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut in 2013 and played in MLB for the Boston Red Sox,Philadelphia Phillies,and Chicago Cubs. He throws and bats right-handed,and is listed at 6 feet 5 inches (1.96 m) and 235 pounds (107 kg).
Zachary Martin Rosscup is an American professional baseball pitcher who plays for the Mumbai Cobras of Baseball United. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago Cubs,Colorado Rockies,Los Angeles Dodgers,Seattle Mariners,and Toronto Blue Jays.
Jose Rafael "Jumbo" Diaz is a Dominican professional baseball relief pitcher who is a free agent. He made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut in 2014 with the Cincinnati Reds,and has also played for the Tampa Bay Rays. Diaz is nicknamed "Jumbo" for his large size;MLB.com lists him at 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 m) and 315 pounds (143 kg).
Ryan Christian Yarbrough is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Tampa Bay Rays and Kansas City Royals. The Seattle Mariners selected Yarbrough in the fourth round of the 2014 MLB draft.
The following are the baseball events of the year 2018 throughout the world.
The 2023 Detroit Tigers season was the team's 123rd season and its 24th at Comerica Park. This was the Tigers' third season under manager A. J. Hinch. The regular season began on March 30 and ended on October 1. This was the final season for long-time Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera,who announced he would retire from playing. The Tigers finished with a 78–84 record,second place in the AL Central behind the Minnesota Twins,and failed to make the playoffs for the ninth consecutive season.
