Checking in on UVA Baseball Alumni in MLB (as of 8/8)

Staff/Guest | Posted on August 8, 2021 |

There are plenty of Wahoos lining MLB rosters, including all-star Chris Taylor and bona fide legend Ryan Zimmerman. Here, we’ll update you on how all UVA alums are doing this year in Major League Baseball.

all stats as of 8.8.2021

Chris Taylor (Los Angeles Dodgers)

GP: 106
BA: .284
HR: 17
RBI: 62
OPS: .872
WAR: 3.7

Chris Taylor – Los Angeles Dodgers (17) Solo. pic.twitter.com/Rm4XJmYIZA

— MLB HR Tracker (@hr_mlb) July 31, 2021

Ryan Zimmerman (Washington Nationals)

GP: 77
BA: .235
HR: 11
RBI: 35
OPS: .738
WAR: 0.9

Ryan Zimmerman – Washington Nationals (11) 3-run. pic.twitter.com/gOnje6zuAV

— MLB HR Tracker (@hr_mlb) July 25, 2021

Pavin Smith (Arizona D’Backs)

GP: 99
BA: .271
HR: 9
RBI: 36
OPS: .749
WAR: 0.2

Pavin Smith – Arizona Diamondbacks (9) Solo. pic.twitter.com/0xYVkSavhZ

— MLB HR Tracker (@hr_mlb) July 21, 2021

Sean Doolittle (Cincinnati Reds)

GP: 42
W-L: 3-1
ERA: 4.08
WAR: 0.9

note: ZERO earned runs in last six appearances + .071 BAA

Phil Gosselin (Los Angeles Angels)

GP: 62
BA: .265
HR: 3
RBI: 25
OPS: .682

Daniel Lynch (Kansas City Royals)

GP: 6
GS: 6
W-L: 2-3
ERA: 6.00
WAR: -0.1

note: 1.89 ERA + .225 BAA in last 3 starts

Daniel Lynch: "I knew I was going to have to battle. I tried to frame it that way and go 'this is an opportunity to come back and get these guys back'. I think really prove to myself that that doesn't define who I am or who I am as a player."#TogetherRoyal pic.twitter.com/5eUbV4xAWM

— Bally Sports Kansas City (@BallySportsKC) August 6, 2021

Ernie Clement (Cleveland Indians)

GP: 28
BA: .235
HR: 0
RBI: 4
OPS: .559

note: Clement has been Mr. Utility for Cleveland, playing four different positions (2B, SS, 3B, LF)

Josh Sborz (Texas Rangers)

GP: 42
IP: 38.2
ERA: 4.66
W-L: 3-3