Pirates A to Z

Pirates A to Z: Jose Quintana set on showing he still has the stuff to be a starting pitcher

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, with the final week focusing on players added after the season ended. Player: Jose Quintana Position: Pitcher Throws: Left Bats: Right Age: 32 Height: 6-foot-1 Weight: 220 pounds 2021 MLB statistics:...

Pirates A to Z: Roberto Pérez expected to provide pop, experience behind the plate

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, with the final week focusing on players added after the season ended. Player: Roberto Pérez Position: Catcher Throws: Right Bats: Right Age: 32 Height: 5-foot-11 Weight: 220 pounds 2021 MLB statistics:...

Pirates A to Z: Liover Peguero's performance matched his personality at High-A Greensboro

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, with the final week focusing on players added after the season ended. Player: Liover Peguero Position: Shortstop Throws: Right Bats: Right Age: 20 Height: 6-foot-1 Weight: 200 pounds 2021 MLB statistics:...

Pirates A to Z: Eric Hanhold's fastball-slider mix presents 'a different look' for bullpen

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, with the final week focusing on players added after the season ended. Player: Eric Hanhold Position: Pitcher Throws: Right Bats: Right Age: 28 Height: 6-foot-5 Weight: 210 pounds 2021 MLB statistics:...

Pirates A to Z: Speedy switch-hitter Greg Allen has opportunity to win spot in the outfield

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, with the final week focusing on players added after the season ended. Player: Greg Allen Position: Outfield Throws: Right Bats: Switch Age: 28 Height: 6-foot Weight: 185 pounds 2021 MLB statistics:...

Pirates A to Z: Miguel Yajure started strong before forearm injury affected his velocity

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Miguel Yajure. Player: Miguel Yajure Position: Pitcher Throws: Right Bats: Right Age: 23 Height: 6-foot-1 Weight: 220 pounds 2021 MLB statistics: Yajure was 0-2 with...

Pirates A to Z: Bryse Wilson setteld into starting rotation after being traded by Braves

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Miguel Yajure. Player: Bryse Wilson Position: Pitcher Throws: Right Bats: Right Age: 23 Height: 6-foot-2 Weight: 225 pounds 2021 MLB statistics: Wilson was 3-7 with...

Pirates A to Z: Duane Underwood Jr. moved into valuable multi-inning role for bullpen

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Miguel Yajure. Player: Duane Underwood Jr. Position: Pitcher Throws: Right Bats: Right Age: 27 Height: 6-foot-2 Weight: 210 pounds 2021 MLB statistics: Underwood was 2-3...

Pirates A to Z: Cole Tucker finally found his groove at the plate, now must find a position

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Miguel Yajure. Player: Cole Tucker Position: Shortstop/second base/outfield Throws: Right Bats: Switch Age: 25 Height: 6-foot-3 Weight: 205 pounds 2021 MLB statistics: Tucker batted .222/.298/.342...

Pirates A to Z: Travis Swaggerty getting ready to return after losing 2 seasons to setbacks

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Miguel Yajure. Player: Travis Swaggerty Position: Center field Throws: Left Bats: Left Age: 24 Height: 5-foot-11 Weight: 200 pounds 2021 MLB statistics: Did not play...

Pirates A to Z: Jack Suwinski's work ethic, power prompted addition to 40-man roster

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Miguel Yajure. Player: Jack Suwinski Position: Outfielder Throws: Left Bats: Left Age: 23 Height: 6-foot-2 Weight: 215 pounds 2021 MLB statistics: Did not play in...

Pirates A to Z: Chris Stratton embraced adrenaline rush of high-leverage role

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Miguel Yajure. Player: Chris Stratton Position: Pitcher Throws: Right Bats: Right Age: 31 Height: 6-foot-2 Weight: 205 pounds 2021 MLB statistics: Stratton was 7-1 with...

Pirates A to Z: After struggling in spot starts, Cody Ponce pitched out of bullpen

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Miguel Yajure. Player: Cody Ponce Position: Pitcher Throws: Right Bats: Right Age: 27 Height: 6-foot-6 Weight: 255 pounds 2021 MLB statistics: Ponce was 0-6 with...

Pirates A to Z: Dillon Peters added lefty arm to starting rotation that struggled to stay healthy

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Miguel Yajure. Player: Dillon Peters Position: Pitcher Throws: Left Bats: Left Age: 29 Height: 5-foot-11 Weight: 190 pounds 2021 MLB statistics: Peters was 1-2 with...

Pirates A to Z: Pitching out of bullpen was a big adjustment for Rule 5 pick Luis Oviedo

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Miguel Yajure. Player: Luis Oviedo Position: Pitcher Throws: Right Bats: Right Age: 22 Height: 6-foot-4 Weight: 235 pounds 2021 MLB statistics: Oviedo was 1-2 with...

Pirates A to Z: Kevin Newman made dramatic improvement at shortstop, struggled at plate

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Miguel Yajure. Player: Kevin Newman Position: Shortstop Throws: Right Bats: Right Age: 28 Height: 6-foot Weight: 185 pounds 2021 MLB statistics: Newman batted .226/.265/.309 with...

Pirates A to Z: Colin Moran started strong before injuries took their toll on first baseman

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Miguel Yajure. Player: Colin Moran Position: First base Throws: Right Bats: Left Age: 29 Height: 6-foot-4 Weight: 225 pounds 2021 MLB statistics: Moran batted .258/.334/.390...

Pirates A to Z: Chad Kuhl started on Opening Day but ended season in the bullpen

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Miguel Yajure. Player: Chad Kuhl Position: Pitcher Throws: Right Bats: Right Age: 29 Height: 6-foot-3 Weight: 205 pounds 2021 MLB statistics: Kuhl was 5-7 with...

Pirates A to Z: Ke'Bryan Hayes shined at 3B but bothered by left hand injury in rookie year

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Miguel Yajure. Player: Ke’Bryan Hayes Position: Third base Throws: Right Bats: Right Age: 24 Height: 5-foot-10 Weight: 205 pounds 2021 MLB statistics: Hayes batted .257/.316/.373...

Pirates A to Z: After showing he can play shortstop, Oneil Cruz promises to be ready

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Miguel Yajure. Player: Oneil Cruz Position: Shortstop Throws: Right Bats: Left Age: 23 Height: 6-foot-7 Weight: 210 pounds 2021 MLB statistics: Cruz batted .333 (3...

Pirates A to Z: After showing 'electric' stuff, Roansy Contreras hopes to crack rotation

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Miguel Yajure. Player: Roansy Contreras Position: Pitcher Throws: Right Bats: Right Age: 21 Height: 6-foot Weight: 175 pounds 2021 MLB statistics: Contreras was 0-0 with...

Pirates A to Z: After arriving by trade, Michael Chavis wants to prove he has staying power

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Miguel Yajure. Player: Michael Chavis Positions: Second base, third base, outfield Throws: Right Bats: Right Age: 26 Height: 5-foot-10 Weight: 210 pounds 2021 MLB statistics:...

Pirates A to Z: Lefty reliever Anthony Banda made positive impression on coaching staff

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Miguel Yajure. Player: Anthony Banda Position: Pitcher Throws: Left Bats: Left Age: 28 Height: 6-foot-2 Weight: 230 pounds 2021 MLB statistics: Banda was 2-2 with...

Pirates A to Z: Tanner Anderson's lone relief appearance was appreciated for saving bullpen

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Miguel Yajure. Player: Tanner Anderson Position: Relief pitcher Throws: Right Bats: Right Age: 28 Height: 6-foot-2 Weight: 203 pounds 2021 MLB statistics: Anderson was 0-0...

Pirates A to Z: After whiffing early, outfielder Anthony Alford made most of 2nd chance

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z: An alphabetical, player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Miguel Yajure. Player: Anthony Alford Position: Outfielder Throws: Right Bats: Right Age: 27 Height: 6-foot-1 Weight: 215 pounds 2021 MLB statistics: Batted .233/.311/.406 with six...

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