Matt Krook #92

In two seasons with the University of Oregon, went 6-4 with a 3.55 ERA (99.0IP, 39ER) and 128K in 23 games (21 starts)...Attended St. Ignatius College Prep. in California.

2022

Went 10-7 with a 4.09 ERA (138.2IP, 120H, 71R/63ER, 73BB, 155K, 19HR) in 29 games (22 starts) with Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre…among Yankees farmhands, ranked second in strikeouts and innings pitched, third in wins and tied for sixth in starts....Ranked second among all Triple-A pitchers in strikeouts and tied for third in wins....Was named the International League "Pitcher of the Week" for 6/26-7/3 after earning the win and allowing just one hit over 7.2 scoreless innings on 7/1 vs. Buffalo (1BB, 10K).....Following the season, was named an MiLB.com Organization All-Star. 

2021

Combined to go 7-6 with a 2.89 ERA (106.0IP, 66H, 42R/34ER, 60BB, 132K, 5HR) in 24 games (21 starts) with Double-A Somerset and Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre…his .175 opponents' BA was the lowest among all Yankees minor leaguers…also ranked among Yankees farmhands in ERA (second), starts (fourth) and strikeouts (fifth)....Began the season with Double-A Somerset, going 1-1 with a 2.15 ERA (29.1IP, 15H, 9R/7ER, 11BB, 44K, 1HR) in seven starts.... Was promoted to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on 6/15 and went 6-5 with a 3.17 ERA (76.2IP, 51H, 33R/27ER, 49BB, 88K, 4HR) in 17 games (14 starts).

2020

Did not pitch due to the COVID-19 pandemic....Was selected by the Yankees from the Tampa Bay Rays in the first round of the Triple-A phase of the 2020 Rule 5 Draft on 12/10.

2019

Spent the season with Double-A Montgomery, going 2-3 with a 4.50 ERA (50.0IP, 46H, 28R/25ER, 32BB, 52K, 3HR) in 32 games (18 starts). 

2018

Spent his first season in the Rays organization with Double-A Montgomery…pitched to a 3.16 ERA (37-IP, 13-ER) in 17 apps (1 start) through June 17 and a 2.82 ERA (22.1-IP, 7-ER) in 13 apps (4 starts) from July 20 through the end of a season, but a 9.20 ERA (14.2-IP, 15-ER) in 7 apps (1 start) in between… recorded 95 SO in 74 IP for a 11.55 SO/9 IP ratio, and his 10.98 SO/9 IP ratio out of the bullpen ranked 2nd among Southern League relievers…led the league with 20 WP…made 6 apps (4 starts) for the Peoria Javelinas in the Arizona Fall League and was named to the AFL Rising Stars Game…ranked by Baseball America as the No. 30 prospect in the Rays system following the season.

2017

Spent the season with Single-A San Jose, going 4-9 with a 5.12 ERA (91.1IP, 75H, 67R/52ER, 66BB, 105K, 4HR) in 25 games (17 starts)...Was acquired by the Tampa Bay Rays from the San Francisco Giants along with INF Christian Arroyo, OF Denard Span and RHP Stephen Woods Jr. in exchange for INF Evan Longoria on 12/20.