Bubba Derby
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| Bubba Derby | |||
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| Born: February 24, 1994 Arcadia, California | |||
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Bowdien Henry Asa Derby (born February 24, 1994) is an American professional baseball pitcher.
Derby attended La Salle High School in Pasadena, California.[1] As a senior in 2012, he compiled a 9-1 record, a 0.90 ERA, and 117 strikeouts in 81 innings.[2] After graduating, he enrolled at San Diego State University where he played college baseball for the San Diego State Aztecs. In 2015, as a junior, he went 8-4 with a 3.32 ERA and 131 strikeouts in 103 innings[3] and was named to the All-Mountain West first team. After the season, Derby was drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the sixth round, 188th overall, of the 2015 Major League Baseball draft.[3] He signed with Oakland and was assigned to the Rookie-level Arizona League Athletics before being promoted to the Vermont Lake Monsters of the Class A Short Season New York–Penn League. In 14 games (ten starts) between the two teams, he went 1-1 with a 1.21 ERA and 47 strikeouts over 37 1⁄3 innings.
On February 12, 2016, Oakland traded Derby, along with Jacob Nottingham, to the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for Khris Davis.[4] He was assigned to the Brevard County Manatees of the Class A-Advanced Florida State League and he spent all of 2016 there, going 6-13 with a 5.59 ERA in 26 games (25 starts). In 2017, he played for both the Biloxi Shuckers of the Class AA Southern League and the Colorado Springs Sky Sox of the Class AAA Pacific Coast League, compiling a combined 7-1 record, a 3.26 ERA, and a 1.20 WHIP over 113 1⁄3 innings. innings pitched between the two teams,[5] and in 2018, he returned Colorado Springs, going 6-5 with a 4.49 ERA in 31 games (16 starts).[6]
Derby spent 2019 with the San Antonio Missions,[7] going 7-8 with a 4.99 ERA over 27 games (18 starts), striking out 104 batters over 115 1⁄3 innings. He did not play a minor league game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. To begin 2021, he was assigned to the Nashville Sounds of the Triple-A East, but was demoted to Biloxi in June then released in August. On April 14, 2022, Derby signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers.[8]
References[edit]
- ↑ "La Salle Retires Number 11, Pays Honor to Alumni Bowdien Derby with the Milwaukee Brewers". Pasadena.com. Retrieved April 28, 2018.
- ↑ "Pro Dream Comes True for ex-La Salle Pitcher". Medium.com. March 23, 2018. Retrieved April 28, 2018.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "SDSU's Derby, Pallares picked by Oakland". The San Diego Union-Tribune. June 10, 2015. Retrieved April 28, 2018.
- ↑ "Brewers get 2 prospects from A's for Davis". MLB.com. Retrieved April 28, 2018.
- ↑ "Bubba Derby Stats, Highlights, Bio - MiLB.com Stats - The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". MiLB.com. Retrieved April 28, 2018.
- ↑ "Bubba Derby Stats, Highlights, Bio - MiLB.com Stats - The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". MiLB.com. Retrieved September 19, 2018.
- ↑ Siemandel, Joseph (April 6, 2019). "Milwaukee Brewers: Minor League Review - April 5". Reviewingthebrew.com. Retrieved May 2, 2021.
- ↑ "Tigers sign pitcher who acted as human shield in the Las Vegas shooting to a minor league deal". mlive. 2022-04-14. Retrieved 2022-04-14.
External links[edit]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Minors)
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- 1994 births
- San Diego State Aztecs baseball players
- Arizona League Athletics players
- Vermont Lake Monsters players
- Brevard County Manatees players
- Biloxi Shuckers players
- Colorado Springs Sky Sox players
- Peoria Javelinas players
- San Antonio Missions players
- Nashville Sounds players
- Erie SeaWolves players
- Lakeland Flying Tigers players
- Toledo Mud Hens players
