Logan Darnell

Logan R. Darnell (born February 2, 1989) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut with the Minnesota Twins in 2014 and played for the Uni-President Lions of the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL). He played college baseball at the University of Kentucky.

Logan Darnell
Darnell with the New Britain Rock Cats in 2013
Pitcher
Born: (1989-02-02) February 2, 1989
Joelton, Tennessee, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
May 6, 2014, for the Minnesota Twins
Last MLB appearance
September 21, 2014, for the Minnesota Twins
MLB statistics
Win–loss record0–2
Earned run average7.13
Strikeouts22
CPBL statistics
Win–loss record2-2
Earned run average8.01
Strikeouts36
Teams

Career

Minnesota Twins

The Twins added him to their 40-man roster during the 2013-14 offseason.[1] He was called up to the majors for the first time on May 2, 2014.[2] He also played with Bravos de Margarita and Cardenales de Lara in the Venezuelan Baseball League

Somerset Patriots

On March 15, 2017, Darnell signed with the Somerset Patriots of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball for the 2017 season.

Los Angeles Dodgers

On May 9, 2017, Darnell signed a minor league deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers. He did not appear in any games in the Dodgers farm system before he was released on June 1.

Somerset Patriots (second stint)

On June 1, 2017, Darnell resigned with the Somerset Patriots of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.[3]

Tampa Bay Rays

On July 5, 2017, Darnell signed a minor league deal with the Tampa Bay Rays. Darnell started 12 games for the Double–A Montgomery Biscuits, registering a 3.98 ERA with 54 strikeouts in 74+2⁄3 innings pitched. He elected free agency following the season on November 6.[4]

Washington Nationals

On January 3, 2018, Darnell signed a minor league contract with the Washington Nationals.[5] He elected free agency on November 2, 2018.

Somerset Patriots (third stint)

On February 21, 2019, Darnell signed with the Somerset Patriots of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.

Sultanes de Monterrey

On July 4, 2019, Darnell's contract was purchased by the Sultanes de Monterrey of the Mexican League. He was released on February 18, 2020.

Uni-President Lions

On April 29, 2020, Darnell signed with the Uni-President Lions of the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL).[6]

International career

After the 2020 season, he played for Cardenales de Lara of the Liga Venezolana de Béisbol Profesional(LVMP). He has also played for Venezuela in the 2021 Caribbean Series.

References
  1. Berardinomberardino, Mike (July 10, 2013). "Minnesota Twins add Max Kepler, Jorge Polanco to 40-man roster". TwinCities.com. Retrieved November 22, 2013.
  2. "Hicks to concussion DL; prospect Darnell called up | twinsbaseball.com: News". Archived from the original on 2014-05-03.
  3. "404 Not Found". {{cite web}}: Cite uses generic title (help)
  4. "Minor League Free Agents 2017". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved June 28, 2023.
  5. Todd, Jeff (January 3, 2018). "Minor MLB Transactions: 1/3/18". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved January 3, 2018.
  6. "Uni-Lions Sign Logan Darnell". April 30, 2020. Retrieved May 3, 2020.


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