Buddy Carlyle #38

Married (Jessica) with one son (Carter) and one daughter (Kennedy)...full name is Earl Carlyle.

2011

Was 0-1 with a 4.70 ERA in eight relief appearances over two stints with the Yankees in 2011 (4/22-5/13 and 6/22-29)...opponents batted .185 (5-for-27, 1HR); LH .000 (0-for-8), RH .263 (5-for-19, 1HR)...retired four-of-eight first batters faced (50.0%)...allowed two of his five inherited runners to score (40.0%)...held opponents scoreless in six of his eight appearances...Was signed to a Major League contract and selected to the Yankees' 25-man roster from Triple-A Scranton/WB on 4/22...Made his Yankees debut in 4/23 win at Baltimore, closing out the game with a scoreless ninth (1.0IP, 1BB)...did not allow a run over his first five outings, surrendering just 1H (4.1IP, 2BB, 3K)...Was optioned to Scranton/WB on 5/13 when RHP Hector Noesi was recalled...Was recalled from Scranton/WB prior to Game 2 on 6/22 at Cincinnati when RHP Jeff Marquez was placed on the 15-day disabled list...made one relief appearance-his final outing with the Yankees-in 6/25 win vs. Colorado, allowing 2ER in 1.0IP (1H, 2BB, 1K, 1HR)...Was designated for assignment on 6/29 when the Yankees re-acquired RHP Sergio Mitre from the Milwaukee Brewers...cleared waivers and was outrighted to Scranton/WB on 7/5...Overall with Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, went 2-2 with one save a 3.98 ERA (43.0IP, 35H, 19ER, 16BB, 31K, 5HR, 4WP) in 27 appearances (two starts)...in 25 relief outings, was 2-1 with one save and a 3.06 ERA (35.1IP, 12ER)...missed 10 days on the D.L (6/11-21) with a right back strain...Was released from the organization on 8/18...Attended spring training with the Yankees in 2011, going 0-1 with a 15.43 ERA (2.1IP, 4ER) in two games (one start).

2010

Spent the season pitching for the Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters of Japan's Pacific League, going 0-3 with a 4.88 ERA in seven appearances (27.2IP, 35H, 18R, 15ER, 11BB, 14K, 2HR).

2009

Made 16 relief appearances with Atlanta, going 0-1 with an 8.86 ERA, allowing 21ER in 21.1IP out of the bullpen for the Braves...combined to go 3-1 with a 1.56 ERA (17.1IP, 3ER) with Triple-A Gwinnett and Single-A Rome.

2008

Posted a career-best 3.59 ERA and made a career-high 45 appearances...Made 13 relief appearances of 2.0 IP or more: 0.81 ERA (33.1 IP/3 ER) and .175 opponents' avg...Four of his six outings of 3.0 innings or more were scoreless (0.93 ERA/19.1 IP/2 ER)...Had a 1.55 ERA in 19 games before the All-Star break and a 5.35 ERA in 26 games after the break...Improved to 2-0 with a win on 9/24 when he stranded a runner in the fourth inning at PHI...Made four straight scoreless app. 9/7-16 (9.0 IP) after allowing 7 ER over three app. (2.1 IP), 8/30-9/5...Notched his first win of the year (10th career) on 8/23 at STL with 2.0 scoreless IP in relief...Held opponents scoreless in 18 of his last 22 appearances since 7/28 (2.70 ERA, 30.0 IP/9 ER)...Allowed 11 ER over three app. 7/20-27 (3.0 IP), raising his season ERA from 1.52 to 4.41 at the time...Allowed a season-high six runs in 1.2 IP on 7/20 vs. WSH (5 H, 1 BB) and his first two home runs of '08...Made his longest career relief appearance with four scoreless innings on 6/23 vs. MIL (2 H, 1 BB, 4 K) after entering in the third inning and stranding the bases loaded...On 6/1 at CIN (1.1 IP/0 R), it marked his first appearance since being activated from the DL on 5/26...Was placed on DL on 5/9 after straining a muscle on left side of his neck when he collided with SD's K. Kouzmanoff while fielding a ball along the first base line on 5/8.

2007

On 5/26 vs. PHI, made his first Major League appearance since 5/25/05 and his first start since 10/2/99. Went 4+ innings and allowed five runs on six hits in a 6-4 loss. Limited right-handed hitters to a .229 batting average and left-handed hitters hit .343. Made six "quality" starts and the Braves went 11-9 in his 20 starts. Went 2-0 with a 2.40 ERA (4 ER/15.0 IP) in three starts against NL East-rival Florida. Contract was purchased from Richmond (AAA) prior to the game on 5/26. Earned his second career win with a seven-inning, one-hit performance on 6/5 in Game 1 of the DH vs. FLA. His lone run allowed came on a solo homer by Aaron Boone in the third inning. The win came seven years, 269 days after his first career win on 9/9/99 (while pitching for the Padres) - the longest such stretch between wins for any active major league pitcher. Won consecutive starts for the first time in his career and extended his winning streak to three games with his second straight 8.0 IP outing on 7/15 vs. PIT (4 H, 1 R). Had a four-game winning streak snapped with a 4-2 loss at SF on 7/26. Buddy allowed four runs in 5.2 IP. In his previous five starts (6/26-7/21) before the loss, Buddy had gone 4-0 with a 2.25 ERA (8 ER/32.0 IP) and a .227 opp. avg. Pitched 2.0 scoreless frames in relief 9/15 at WSH (1 H, 1 K, 20 pitches). Made his shortest-career start vs. PHI on 9/4, when he went 1.2 IP and allowed three runs on three hits, including two homers and a double. Got the loss on 8/18 vs. Arizona, allowing a career-high eight runs (five earned) on 10 hits, including two homers in a 12-6 loss. D-Backs starter Micah Owings had two home runs, a double and six RBI. The Braves scored in each of the first three innings to give Buddy a 6-0 cushion en route to a 7-3 win at NYM on 8/7. He went 5.0 innings and allowing three runs on six hits. Posted his sixth win on 8/1 in a 12-3 decision over the Astros, but left the game after five innings due to a hyper-extended right elbow (suffered during his fifth-inning at-bat). Allowed two runs on five hits with no walks. Was the beneficiary of an offensive outburst vs. STL on 7/21, when the Braves scored 14 runs in the first four innings. Buddy went 6.0 innings and allowed three runs on seven hits. Won 7-4 on 7/6 at SD, throwing a career-high 8.0 innings and matching his career high with seven strikeouts (third time, last: 9/20/99 at CIN). Went seven innings on 6/26 vs. WSH, getting the win after allowing one run on five hits. Three of the hits came in a scoreless first inning and he retired the last 17 batters faced. Was Richmond's Opening Day starter vs. Scranton but had his shortest outing of the season (3.1 IP). Went 5-2 with a 2.59 ERA in nine starts at Richmond. His five wins were tied for first on the club and tied for second most in the IL at the time. Was 3-1 with a 1.52 ERA at home. Threw a complete-game shutout on 5/7 vs. DUR (7.0 IP, 3 H, 10 K). It was the R-Braves' first CG and the IL's first CG and shutout of 2007. His 10 K were a staff season high. Named the International League Pitcher of the Week, 4/30-5/7 (2-0, 1 SHO, 13.0 IP, 8 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 16 K).

2006

Spent his first season in the Florida organization at Triple-A Albuquerque prior to having his contract purchased by the LG Twins in Seoul, Korea, on 5/18...Had a 0.75 ERA vs. left-handed hitters with a .171 batting average...Earned first win in the season's first game on 4/6 at Iowa after throwing two shutout IP (3 K)...Allowed just one earned run in his first 11.0 innings spread out over eight appearances...Made first spot-start of the season on 5/9 at POR and was brilliant, allowing one run on one hit (a home run) in five innings while walking one and striking out five, but suffered the defeat in a 1-0 'Topes loss...Earned a win in his next outing on 5/14 at Tacoma, also a spot-start, after tossing five shutout innings in which he allowed two hits, four walks and struck out four...Combined to go 1-1 with a 0.90 ERA (1 ER/10.0 IP) in his two spot-starts...Went 2-0 with a 1.46 ERA in nine April outings.

2005

Appeared with Los Angeles Dodgers, Las Vegas (AAA) and the Dodgers Gulf Coast League affiliate during season, going a combined 1-2 with two saves and 5.54 ERA in 31 games (seven starts)...Went 0-0 with 8.36 ERA in 10 games with Los Angeles...began season on Dodgers' Opening Day roster and made nine appearances before he was outrighted on May 6... marked his first time on a Major League Opening Day roster... went 0- 0 with 8.18 ERA in nine relief appearances during first stint with Dodgers... threw 0.2 scoreless innings on April 6 at San Francisco in season debut, his first Major League appearance since September 30, 2000... allowed run in each of next five outings before he was outrighted... Allowed three earned runs in 3.0 innings on May 25 at San Francisco in only appearance during second stint with Dodgers, after he was selected on May 24... Went 1-2 with two saves and 4.88 ERA in 20 games (six starts) with Las Vegas... started first six games with Las Vegas, going with 7.76 ERA... was placed on disabled list on June 12 to have appendix removed... made one rehab start with Dodgers' Gulf Coast League affiliate on July 28, allowing one earned run on three hits in 3.0 innings... activated from DL on August 2 and made final 14 appearances from bullpen... went 1-0 with two saves and 0.47 ERA after returning from DL... allowed just one run (unearned) in first 13 appearances after DL stint, before he was touched for one earned run on three hits in 1.2 innings on September 2 against Salt Lake in final outing of season.

2004

Went 4-0 with a 0.72 ERA in eight games (five starts) for Double-A Trenton before being promoted to Triple-A Columbus in the Yankees organization...went 8-5 with a 4.05 ERA in 19 games (18 starts) for Columbus while striking out 92 batters in 106.2 innings...was 8-4 with a 3.98 ERA as a starter for the Clippers...posted a 2-0 mark and 1.83 ERA in the month of June...was 6-2 with a 3.30 ERA on the road in the International League, compared to a 2-3 mark and 5.01 ERA at home...allowed a run in just one of his eight outings with Trenton.

2003

Appeared with Omaha (AAA) and Wichita (AA), going a combined 3-3 with three saves in 17 games...Saves were first three of his career...Went 0-1 with 5.40 ERA in two games with Omaha...Was 3-2 with 1.98 ERA in 15 games at Wichita...Struck out 41 batters in 27.1 innings at Double-A.

2002

Pitched for the Hanshin Tigers of the Japanese League and went 0-2 with 7.53 ERA in three starts.

2001

Pitched for the Hanshin Tigers of the Japanese League, going 7-10 with 3.87 ERA in 28 games (26 starts)...Recorded 111 strikeouts in 153.1 innings.

2000

Pitched with San Diego and Las Vegas (AAA)...Went 0-0 with 21.00 ERA in four games with the Padres...Prior to stint with San Diego, had only made one career appearance in relief during first pro season in 1996...Went 8-6 with 4.29 ERA in 27 starts with Las Vegas...Logged 151.0 innings and fanned 127 batters.

1999

Reached the Major Leagues with the Padres as a 21-year-old...Made a memorable Major League debut on 8/29 vs. MIL, as he did not allow a hit through 5.2 innings...Leading 2-0, was victimized by a two-out Chris Gomez error in the sixth inning...Walked Ron Belliard, then allowed a three-run home run to Geoff Jenkins, giving Milwaukee a 3-2 lead but his team would come back to win, 5-4 in 10 innings...Collected his first Major League hit, a fifth-inning single off Scott Karl before he allowed his first hit...Made his debut at the age of 21 years and 250 days, making him the youngest Padres starting pitcher since 9/21/1971, when Jay Franklin made his only Major League start at 18 years, 189 days in Atlanta...Earned his first Major League win on 9/9 vs. MON...Went 11-8 with 4.89 ERA in 25 starts with Las Vegas.

1998

Went 0-1 with 5.40 ERA in one start with Chattanooga (AA), before he was traded from the Reds to Padres on 4/8 in exchange for right-handed pitcher Marc Koon...Went 14-7 with 3.43 ERA in 28 starts with Mobile (AA)...Matched career-high with 14 wins.

1997

Was 14-5 with 2.77 ERA in 23 starts with Charleston (A).

1996

Played with Princeton (A) and went 2-4 with 4.66 ERA in 10 games (nine starts).