Tyler Wagner

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Tyler Wagner
Arizona Diamondbacks – No. 34
Pitcher
Born: (1991-01-24) January 24, 1991 (age 33)
Las Vegas, Nevada
Bats: Right Throws: Right
MLB debut
May 31, 2015, for the Milwaukee Brewers
MLB statistics
(through 2015 season)
Win–loss record 0-2
Earned run average 7.24
Strikeouts 5
Teams

Tyler Joseph Wagner (born January 24, 1991) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Arizona Diamondbacks of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played for the Milwaukee Brewers.

College career

Wagner played college baseball at the University of Utah for the Utah Utes from 2010 to 2012 as a relief pitcher. As a sophomore in 2011, Wagner set the Utes single-season saves record with 12 and finished his career with a school record 17 saves.[1] Overall, he appeared in 57 games in his three seasons in Utah, going 6–10 with a 2.73 earned run average (ERA) and 90 strikeouts in 99 innings.

Professional career

Minor leagues

Wagner was drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the fourth round of the 2012 Major League Baseball Draft.[2] He signed with the Brewers and was converted to a starting pitcher. made his professional debut that season with the Helena Brewers. He struggled posting a 7.77 ERA in ​48 23 innings. Wagner pitched for the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers in 2013 going 10–8 with a 3.21 ERA with 116 strikeouts. He played for the Brevard County Manatees in 2014.[3][4] He finished the season with 13 wins and a 1.86 ERA.[5] After the regular season, he was promoted to the Double-A Huntsville Stars for the Southern League playoffs.[6]

Milwaukee Brewers

The Brewers promoted Wagner to make his major league debut on May 31.[7] After one start, they optioned him back to the Biloxi Shuckers of the Southern League.[8] Wagner made 3 starts for the Brewers in 2015, posting an 0–2 record, 7.24 ERA, and 5 strikeouts in 13​23 total innings.[9]

Arizona Diamondbacks

On January 30, 2016, Wagner was traded to the Arizona Diamondbacks along with Jean Segura for Aaron Hill, Chase Anderson, Isan Diaz and cash considerations.[10]

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