Daryl Thompson
| Daryl Thompson | |||
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| Southern Maryland Blue Crabs – No. 20 | |||
| Pitcher | |||
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Born: November 2, 1985 La Plata, Maryland |
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| MLB debut | |||
| June 21, 2008, for the Cincinnati Reds | |||
| MLB statistics (through 2011 Season) |
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| Win-loss record | 0-3 | ||
| Earned run average | 8.31 | ||
| Strikeouts | 6 | ||
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Daryl Marcelus Thompson (born November 2, 1985) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. He also played in Major League Baseball with the Cincinnati Reds in 2008 and 2011.
Thompson was selected in the 8th round of the 2003 Major League Baseball Draft by the Montreal Expos.
On July 13, 2006, the Reds traded Austin Kearns, Felipe López, and Ryan Wagner to the Washington Nationals for Thompson, Bill Bray, Royce Clayton, Brendan Harris, and Gary Majewski. Thompson rose quickly through the minor league system of the Reds. While playing for the Triple-A Louisville Bats, where he won three games in four starts.
After compiling a 2.22 ERA in the minors, Thompson was called up by the Reds on June 20, 2008, to replace the 0-3 Homer Bailey. His first start came on June 21, 2008, against another rookie making his first start, Dan Giese of the New York Yankees. He pitched well, allowing no runs while striking out two and stranding eight baserunners (four hits/four walks) over five innings.
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