Daniel Wright (baseball)

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152+13 innings pitched. [2]

Wright spent the 2015 campaign with the Double–A Pensacola Blue Wahoos, making 27 starts and compiling a 10–11 record and 4.53 ERA with 130 strikeouts across 155 innings. [3] He began the 2016 season with the Triple–A Louisville Bats, recording an 0.79 ERA with 32 strikeouts across 10 outings. [4]

On May 24, 2016, Wright was selected to the 40-man roster and promoted to the major leagues for the first time. He went 5+13 innings in his debut against the Los Angeles Dodgers, taking the loss as he allowed 4 runs (3 earned) on 7 hits with 4 strikeouts. [5] In 4 games (2 starts) for Cincinnati, he logged a 7.62 ERA with 6 strikeouts in 13 innings of work. On September 4, Wright was designated for assignment by the Reds. [6]

Los Angeles Angels

On September 4, 2016, the same day he was cut by the Reds, Wright was claimed off waivers by the Los Angeles Angels. [7] He made 5 starts for the club down the stretch, registering a 5.40 ERA with 15 strikeouts across 26+23 innings pitched. [8]

Wright made five more appearances for the Angels in 2017, recording a 4.58 ERA with 11 strikeouts across 19+23 innings. He was designated for assignment by Los Angeles on September 4, 2017. [9] Wright elected free agency after the season on October 13. [10]

Cincinnati Reds (second stint)

On December 19, 2017, Wright signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Reds organization. In 28 starts for the Double–A Pensacola Blue Wahoos, he registered a 7–10 record and 4.16 ERA with 106 strikeouts across 151+13 innings pitched. Wright elected free agency following the season on November 2, 2018. [11]

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Daniel Wright
Pitcher
Born: (1991-04-03) April 3, 1991 (age 33)
Bartlett, Tennessee, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 24, 2016, for the Cincinnati Reds
Last MLB appearance
June 15, 2017, for the Los Angeles Angels
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