Joey Krehbiel #52

Pronounced KRAY-bull...Joseph Roland Krehbiel...selected by the Los Angeles Angels in the 12th round of the 2011 MLB First-Year Player Draft out of Seminole High School (Fla.).

2024

Signed a Minor League contract with the Mariners on Feb. 7…spent the entire season with Triple-A Tacoma, going 5-3 with a 3.26 ERA (58.0IP, 21ER), 10 saves and 55 SO…ranked among the Pacific Coast League in saves (T3rd) and appearances (T5th, 54).

2023

Made six appearances with Baltimore, going 1-0 with a 1.80 ERA...also made 35 appearances out of the bullpen for Triple-A Norfolk (Baltimore)...designated for assignment by Baltimore on May 3...transferred to the Development List on May 8...selected by Orioles on July 30 and spent 3 more stints with Baltimore through the end of the season.

2022

Made his first career Opening Day roster and spent the majority of the season with the big-league club; had a stint on the 15-day Injured List (right shoulder inflammation) from 6/3-18; optioned to Triple-A Norfolk on 9/28...Ranked tied for second among AL rookie relievers and tied for third among MLB rookie relievers with five wins...Held opponents to a .210 average (13-for-62) with runners in scoring position and .215 (20-for-93) with runners on base...Went 4-3 with a 2.18 ERA (8 ER/33.0 IP) in 32 games before the All-Star Break compared to 1-2 with a 6.20 ERA (17 ER/24.2 IP) in 24 games after...Recorded a 2.52 ERA (7 ER/25.0 IP) in 22 day games compared to a 4.96 ERA (18 ER/32.2 IP) in 34 appearances at night...Earned his first MLB win on 4/15 vs. NYY after throwing a scoreless 11th inning on one hit...Registered his first MLB save on 7/16 at TB after recording the final out with two runners on base in the 11th inning of a 6-4 O’s win...Threw a career-high three innings on 5/22 vs. TB (3 H, R, ER, HR, 2 K); entered in the first inning after Spenser Watkins was hit by a comebacker with nobody out...Tallied a career-high three strikeouts on 6/23 at CWS, tossing 2.1 perfect innings

2021

Made his Orioles debut on 9/24 vs. TEX (0.2 IP, H)…Claimed off waivers from TB on 9/21 and was recalled from Triple-A Norfolk on 9/22...Gave up his first-career run on 9/30 vs. BOS, snapping a streak of six-straight scoreless outings to begin his career dating back to 7/2/18...Has not allowed a hit to a left-handed batter in his career (0-for-8)…Earned his second-career hold on 9/28 vs. BOS; threw a career-high 2.0 innings with one strikeout...Made his season debut on 9/18 vs. DET with TB (1.0 IP, BB, 2 K), struck out Miguel Cabrera for his first-career strikeout...Signed by TB as a free agent on 2/12; went 3-2 with a 4.19 ERA (20 ER/43.0 IP), 52 strikeouts, and nine walks in 44 games for Triple-A Durham in 2021.

2020

Signed by the Twins on Jan. 28 but was not part of the 60-man player pool.

2019

Tied for 2nd in the Pacific Coast League with 51 apps in his final season with the Diamondbacks.

2018

Made two scoreless apps during a July 2-4 stint with the D-backs, his first career major league action…on July 2 vs. STL, made his major league debut and went 1.2 scoreless, pitching around a 7th-inning walk to Tommy Pham and 8th-inning single by Yairo Muñoz…spent the rest of the season with Triple-A Reno, including a scoreless streak of 13 apps spanning 19 IP from May 6–June 14.

2017

Made 44 appearances with Double-A Jackson, going 2-4 with 4 saves and a 3.27 ERA and 74 strikeouts...also made 2 scoreless outings with 1 save at Triple-A Reno (1.2 IP)...Posted a 1.84 ERA and a .218 average over his final 22 games and registered 1+ strikeouts in his last 20 (35 SO)...Opponents batted .222, including a .203 average by right-handers.

2016

Made his first appearance at Double-A, spending the season with Mobile and posting a 2.59 ERA (16 ER, 55.2 IP) with 66 strikeouts...tied for the Southern League lead with 52 appearances...appeared in 12 games for the Salt River in the Arizona Fall League.

2015

Pitched the full season at High-A Visalia and ranked second in the California League with 60 appearances and eighth with 10 saves…ranked 8th among all D-backs minor leaguers with 96 strikeouts.

2014

Began the season with Class-A Burlington...missed the month of May with a right thumb sprain…acquired by the Arizona Diamondbacks along with OF Zach Borenstein from the Angels in exchange for OF Tony Campana and LHP Joe Thatcher on July 15...totaled 39 appearances across three affiliates between the Angels and D-backs organizations.