Yohan Flande
Yohan Flande | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: El Seibo, Dominican Republic | January 27, 1986|
Bats: Left Throws: Left | |
Professional debut | |
MLB: June 25, 2014, for the Colorado Rockies | |
KBO: July 23, 2016, for the Samsung Lions | |
MLB statistics (through June 30, 2016) | |
Win–loss record | 3–9 |
Earned run average | 5.15 |
Strikeouts | 77 |
KBO statistics (through 2016 season) | |
Win–loss record | 2–0 |
Earned run average | 3.93 |
Strikeouts | 16 |
Teams | |
Yohan Carlos Concepción Flande (born January 27, 1986) is a Dominican former professional baseball pitcher. He formerly played for the Colorado Rockies of Major League Baseball (MLB), and the Samsung Lions of the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO).
Career[edit]
Philadelphia Phillies[edit]
Flande was signed by the Philadelphia Phillies as an international free agent in 2004. In 2009, he played in the All-Star Futures Game.[1]
Atlanta Braves[edit]
After being released by the Phillies, he signed a minor league deal with the Atlanta Braves in December 2010.[2]
Colorado Rockies[edit]
He signed a minor league contract with the Colorado Rockies in February 2014.[3]
Flande made his major league debut on June 25, 2014.[4] He pitched five innings, striking out four, and giving up four runs on six hits.[5][6]
He was designated for assignment on February 4, 2015.[7][8] Flande earned his first MLB win on July 28, 2015, vs the Chicago Cubs in a 7–2 Rockies victory. On December 28, 2015, the Rockies re-signed Flande to a minor league deal.[9] In 2015 he gave up the longest home run of any major league pitcher, at 493 feet.[10]
Samsung Lions[edit]
Flande signed with the Samsung Lions of the Korea Baseball Organization for the 2016 season.
Rieleros de Aguascalientes[edit]
On April 10, 2017, Flande signed with the Rieleros de Aguascalientes of the Mexican Baseball League. He re-signed for 2018 and became a free agent after the season.
Algodoneros de Unión Laguna[edit]
On May 27, 2019, Flande signed with the Algodoneros de Unión Laguna of the Mexican League. He was released on July 8, 2019.
References[edit]
- ^ Winston, Lisa (July 8, 2009). "Phils' Flande set to play in Futures Game". MLB.com.
- ^ "Former Phillies' prospect Flande signs minor league deal with Braves". The Philadelphia Inquirer. December 21, 2010. Retrieved June 26, 2014.
- ^ "Tuesday's Sports Transactions". The Huffington Post. Associated Press. February 4, 2014. Retrieved June 26, 2014.
- ^ Groke, Nick; Sauders, Patrick (June 24, 2014). "Christian Bergman has broken hand; Yohan Flande to replace another injured Rockies pitcher". The Denver Post. Retrieved June 26, 2014.
- ^ Harding, Thomas (June 25, 2014). "Rockies let lead slip away in Flande's MLB debut". MLB.com. Retrieved June 26, 2014.
- ^ "Adams homers, Cardinals rally to beat Rockies 9–6". ESPN.com. Associated Press. June 25, 2014. Retrieved June 26, 2014.
- ^ Harding, Thomas (February 4, 2015). "Kendrick agrees to one-year deal with Rockies". MLB.com. Retrieved February 5, 2015.
- ^ "Kendrick agrees to $5.5 million, 1-year deal with Rockies". ESPN.com. Associated Press. February 4, 2015. Retrieved February 5, 2015.
- ^ DeMuro, Bobby (December 28, 2015). "Rockies re-sign Yohan Flande, Jason Gurka". Purple Row.
- ^ "Statcast Leaderboard". baseballsavant.com.
External links[edit]
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- 1986 births
- Living people
- Albuquerque Isotopes players
- Algodoneros de Unión Laguna players
- Clearwater Threshers players
- Colorado Rockies players
- Colorado Springs Sky Sox players
- Dominican Republic expatriate baseball players in Mexico
- Dominican Republic expatriate baseball players in South Korea
- Dominican Republic expatriate baseball players in the United States
- Dominican Summer League Phillies players
- Florida Complex League Phillies players
- Gwinnett Braves players
- KBO League pitchers
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Major League Baseball players from the Dominican Republic
- Mexican League baseball pitchers
- Mississippi Braves players
- New Britain Rock Cats players
- Reading Phillies players
- Rieleros de Aguascalientes players
- Samsung Lions players
- Tigres del Licey players
- Toros del Este players
- Águilas del Zulia players
- Dominican Republic expatriate baseball players in Venezuela
- Dominican Republic expatriate baseball players in Nicaragua