Chasen Shreve, Relief Pitcher, New York Yankees
Date of Birth: 7/12/1990
Birthplace: Las Vegas, Nevada
College: College of Southern Nevada
Chasen Shreve, relief pitcher for the New York Yankees, was first drafted by the Atlanta Braves in 2010. He played in the Braves' minor league system from 2010 through part of 2014. In 181 games, he pitched 276.1 innings and he had 21 wins to 16 losses, 17 saves, and 275 strikeouts to 104 walks.
Shreve pitched 12.1 innings in 15 games with the Braves in 2014. He also pitched 63.2 innings in 46 games in the minors.
The Braves traded Shreve to the Yankees on January 1, 2015. He spent the 2015 season in the majors, pitching in 59 games in relief with the Yankees. He finished the season with a 6-2 record, 64 strikeouts to 33 walks, and a 3.09 ERA in 58.1 innings.
In 2016, Shreve had a 5.18 ERA in 37 games with the Yankees. He finished the season with 2 wins and 1 loss, 1 save, and 33 strikeouts to 13 walks in 33.0 innings.
Shreve finished the 2017 season with 4 wins and 1 loss, 58 strikeouts to 25 walks, and a 3.77 ERA in 45.1 innings in 44 games. He didn't pitch in the postseason.
The Yankees traded Shreve to the St. Louis Cardinals on July 29, 2018. He finished the 2018 season with 3 wins and 4 losses, 1 save, 62 strikeouts to 27 walks, and a 3.93 ERA in 40 games with the Yankees and 20 games with the Cardinals.
Shreve spent most of the 2019 season in the minors, pitching just 2.0 innings in 3 games with the Cardinals.
Shreve became a free agent on September 30, 2019. He signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets on November 21st.
Shreve pitched in 17 games in 2020. He finished the season with 1 win and no losses, 34 strikeouts to 12 walks, and a 3.96 ERA in 25.0 innings.
Shreve elected free agency on December 2, 2020. He signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates on February 7, 2021. He finished the 2021 season with 3 wins and 3 losses, 45 strikeouts to 28 walks, and a 3.20 ERA in 56.1 innings in 57 games.
Shreve became a free agent on November 5, 2021. He returned to the Mets on a minor league contract on March 17, 2022. He was released on July 8th. He signed a minor league contract with the Yankees on August 27th.
Career pitching statistics for Shreve through 2021 include:
- 292 games played
- 285.0 innings pitched
- 20-11 win-loss record
- 313 strikeouts to 142 walks
- 3.63 ERA
Sources for Information
Wikipedia - Chasen Shreve
Baseball Reference - Chasen Shreve