Caleb Cotham
| Caleb Cotham | |||
|---|---|---|---|
![]() Cotham with the Cincinnati Reds | |||
| Free agent | |||
| Pitcher | |||
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Born: November 6, 1987 Mount Juliet, Tennessee | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| July 29, 2015, for the New York Yankees | |||
| MLB statistics (through May 14, 2016) | |||
| Win–loss record | 1–2 | ||
| Earned run average | 6.26 | ||
| Strikeouts | 26 | ||
| WHIP | 1.76 | ||
| Teams | |||
Caleb Kent Cotham (born November 6, 1987) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is currently a free agent. He previously played for the New York Yankees and Cincinnati Reds.
Career
Cotham played college baseball at Vanderbilt University.[1] The New York Yankees selected Cotham in the fifth round of the 2009 Major League Baseball Draft.[2]

The Yankees promoted Cotham to the majors for the first time on July 29, 2015.[3] On the same day he made his Major League debut with the Yankees, pitching one and two third innings, giving up two hits, and striking out four.[4]
On December 28, 2015, the Yankees traded Cotham, Eric Jagielo, Rookie Davis, and Tony Renda to the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Aroldis Chapman.[5] He made the Reds' Opening Day roster.[6]
References
- ↑ Embracing the switch to relief
- ↑ MJ's Cotham signs with Yankees
- ↑ Yankees cut Chris Capuano, call up reliever Caleb Cotham
- ↑ Yankees Designate Chris Capuano For Assignment, Call Up Caleb Cotham
- ↑ Brown, David (December 28, 2015). "Yankees acquire closer Aroldis Chapman in trade with Reds". CBS Sports. Retrieved December 28, 2015.
- ↑ http://www.cincinnati.com/story/sports/mlb/reds/2016/04/03/cincinnati-reds-pitching-notes-dan-straily-majors-steve-delabar-triple-/82581430/
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- Vanderbilt Commodores bio
- Caleb Cotham on Twitter

