Roy Corcoran | |||
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Corcoran with the Seattle Mariners
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Free agent | |||
Pitcher | |||
Born: Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
May 11, 1980 |||
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MLB debut | |||
July 30, 2003, for the Montreal Expos | |||
MLB statistics (through 2009 season) |
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Win–loss record | 8–3 | ||
Earned run average | 4.17 | ||
Strikeouts | 57 | ||
Teams | |||
Roy Elliot Corcoran (born May 11, 1980) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is currently a free agent. He previously played in Major League Baseball from 2003-2009 for the Montreal Expos, Washington Nationals and Seattle Mariners. He bats and throws right-handed.
Corcoran signed with the Montreal Expos on June 21, 2001, as an amateur free agent. After starting the 2003 season at Single-A, Corcoran advanced through Double-A and made two appearances in Triple-A before making his major league debut on July 30. He spent the next three years in the minors with the Expos and stayed with them after they became the Washington Nationals. Corcoran appeared in a few games in the 2004 and 2006 seasons.
Corcoran was granted free agency after 2006, and signed a minor league contract with the Florida Marlins on January 4, 2007. Corcoran spent all of the 2007 season with the Marlins Triple-A affiliate, the Albuquerque Isotopes, becoming a free agent at the end of the season.
On November 21, 2007, the Seattle Mariners signed Corcoran to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training. Corcoran had a career-best year in 2008. In 50 appearances, he had a 6-3 record, 3.22 ERA, and 39 strikeouts.