Robinson Piña
Robinson Piña | |
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Miami Marlins – No. 81 | |
Pitcher | |
Born: San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic | November 26, 1998|
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
MLB debut | |
June 20, 2025, for the Miami Marlins | |
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Robinson Piña (born November 26, 1998) is an Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Miami Marlins of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Career
[edit]Los Angeles Angels
[edit]On February 15, 2017, Piña signed with the Los Angeles Angels as an international free agent.[1] He made his professional debut with the Dominican Summer League Angels, recording a 3.68 ERA with 47 strikeouts over 15 games. Piña split the 2018 season between the DSL Angels, the rookie-level Arizona League Angels, and rookie-level Orem Owlz, registering a combined 4-2 record and 3.48 ERA with 61 strikeouts across 19 appearances.[2] He made 26 appearances (21 starts) for the Single-A Burlington Bees in 2019, logging a 5-8 record and 3.83 ERA with 146 strikeouts over 108 innings of work.[3]
Piña did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic.[4] He returned to action in 2021 with the Low-A Inland Empire 66ers, High-A Tri-City Dust Devils, and Double-A Rocket City Trash Pandas. In 21 starts for the three affiliates, Piña compiled a 2-10 record and 4.44 ERA with 140 strikeouts across 95+1⁄3 innings pitched.[5]
Piña split the 2022 season between Tri-City and the Triple-A Salt Lake Bees. In 21 appearances (15 starts) for the two affiliates, he posted an aggregate 6-8 record and 4.43 ERA with 122 strikeouts and one saves across 85+1⁄3 innings pitched.[6] Piña made 34 appearances (11 starts) split between Tri-City, Rocket City, and Salt Lake, posting a cumulative 5-5 record and 4.07 ERA with 90 strikeouts across 97+1⁄3 innings pitched.[7] He elected free agency following the season on November 6, 2023.[8]
Philadelphia Phillies
[edit]On December 11, 2023, Piña signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Phillies organization.[9] He made 25 starts split between the Double-A Reading Fightin Phils and Triple-A Lehigh Valley IronPigs, logging a 13-8 record and 4.18 ERA with 132 strikeouts across 129+1⁄3 innings pitched. Piña elected free agency following the season on November 4, 2024.[10]
Miami Marlins
[edit]On November 20, 2024, Piña signed a minor league contract with the Miami Marlins organization.[11] He began the 2025 season with the Triple-A Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp, pitching to a 4-3 record and 3.47 ERA with 54 strikeouts over 13 appearances (11 starts). On June 19, 2025, the Marlins selected Piña to their 40-man roster and promoted him to the major leagues for the first time.[12][13]
References
[edit]- ^ "Robinson Piña Stats, Age, Position, Height, Weight, Fantasy & News". milb.com. Retrieved June 19, 2025.
- ^ "Robinson Piña - Stats - Pitching". fangraphs.com. Retrieved June 19, 2025.
- ^ "LA Angels Robinson Piña is moving up prospect list". halohangout.com. Retrieved June 19, 2025.
- ^ "2020 Minor League Baseball season cancelled". mlb.com. Retrieved June 19, 2025.
- ^ "Prospects1500 Profile: Robinson Piña". milb.com. Retrieved June 19, 2025.
- ^ "Angels' Robinson Piña: Dominating in High-A ball". cbssports.com. Retrieved June 19, 2025.
- ^ "Robinson Piña Stats & Scouting Report". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved June 19, 2025.
- ^ "2023 MiLB Free Agents". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved June 19, 2025.
- ^ "Phillies' Robinson Piña: Signs minors deal with Philly". cbssports.com. Retrieved June 19, 2025.
- ^ "Minor League Free Agents 2024". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved June 19, 2025.
- ^ "Offishial News: Marlins finalize deal with Luis Manuel León, add NRI Robinson Piña". fishonfirst.com. Retrieved June 19, 2025.
- ^ "Marlins To Select Robinson Piña". MLB Trade Rumors. Retrieved 2025-06-19.
- ^ "Marlins Designate Connor Gillispie For Assignment". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved June 19, 2025.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from Baseball Reference (Minors)
- 1998 births
- Living people
- Arizona League Angels players
- Baseball players from San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic
- Burlington Bees players
- Dominican Republic expatriate baseball players in the United States
- Dominican Summer League Angels players
- Estrellas Orientales players
- Glendale Desert Dogs players
- Inland Empire 66ers players
- Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp players
- Lehigh Valley IronPigs players
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Major League Baseball players from the Dominican Republic
- Miami Marlins players
- Orem Owlz players
- Reading Fightin Phils players
- Rocket City Trash Pandas players
- Salt Lake Bees players
- Tri-City Dust Devils players
- 21st-century Dominican Republic sportsmen