Eric Stout

Eric Joseph Stout (born March 27, 1993) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Kansas City Monarchs of the American Association of Professional Baseball. He previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Kansas City Royals.

Eric Stout
Stout with the Omaha Storm Chasers in 2017
Kansas City Monarchs
Pitcher
Born: (1993-03-27) March 27, 1993
Glen Ellyn, Illinois
Bats: Left Throws: Left
MLB debut
April 25, 2018, for the Kansas City Royals
MLB statistics
(through 2018 season)
Win–loss record0–0
Earned run average23.14
Strikeouts2
Teams

Career

Kansas City Royals

Stout was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 13th round of the 2014 MLB Draft out of Butler University.[1] He signed and was assigned to the Idaho Falls Chukars, where he spent all of his first professional season, going 5–2 with a 3.58 ERA in 32.2 innings pitched. In 2015, Stout played for the AZL Royals, Lexington Legends, Northwest Arkansas Naturals, and Idaho Falls, posting a combined 0–1 record and 3.15 ERA in 20 games between the four teams. He spent 2016 with Northwest Arkansas, going 6–4 with a 3.86 ERA in 42 games, and 2017 with the Omaha Storm Chasers, pitching to a 5–2 record and 2.99 ERA in 45 games.[2] The Royals added him to their 40-man roster after the 2017 season.[3]

Stout began 2018 back with Omaha. He was called up to the Major Leagues on April 24, 2018.[4] Stout was designated for assignment on September 5, and later released on September 10.

San Diego Padres

On January 4, 2019, Stout signed a minor league contract with the San Diego Padres. He was released on March 27, 2019.

Kansas City T-Bones

On April 1, 2019, Stout signed with the Kansas City T-Bones of the independent American Association.

Cincinnati Reds

On May 31, 2019, Stout's contract was purchased by the Cincinnati Reds.[5] He became a free agent following the 2019 season.[6]

Chicago Dogs

On March 4, 2020, Stout re-signed with the Kansas City T-Bones of the American Association of Independent Professional Baseball. The T-Bones were not selected to compete in the condensed 60-game season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, he was later drafted by the Chicago Dogs in the 2020 dispersal draft. Stout was released on July 31, 2020.

Kansas City Monarchs

On January 20, 2021, Stout signed with the Kansas City Monarchs of the American Association of Professional Baseball.[7]

References
  1. Life, Suburban (2014-06-11). "Eric Stout selected by Royals in MLB Draft". MySuburbanLife.com. Retrieved 2017-12-08.
  2. "Eric Stout Stats, Highlights, Bio - MiLB.com Stats - The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". MiLB.com. Retrieved March 21, 2018.
  3. FOX Sports Kansas City Nov 20, 2017 at 6:24p ET (2017-11-20). "Royals add three to 40-man roster". FOX Sports. Retrieved 2017-12-08.
  4. https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/news/royals-eric-stout-joins-big-club-tuesday/
  5. "T-Bones' Stout is 1/2 of Pair Sold to Major League Organization Friday". May 31, 2019. Retrieved May 31, 2019.
  6. Matt Eddy (November 7, 2019). "Minor League Free Agents 2019". Baseball America. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  7. https://www.americanassociationbaseball.com/transactions/2021-transactions/
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