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'''Randor Bierd''' (born March 14, 1984) is an American former [[professional baseball]] [[relief pitcher]]. He played in [[Major League Baseball]] (MLB) for the [[Baltimore Orioles]].
'''Randor Bierd''' (born March 14, 1984) is a Dominican former [[professional baseball]] [[relief pitcher]]. He played in [[Major League Baseball]] (MLB) for the [[Baltimore Orioles]].


==Career==
==Career==
===Detroit Tigers===
===Detroit Tigers===


Bierd was originally signed by the [[Detroit Tigers]] as an undrafted free agent on June 3, {{by|2003}}. Bierd's best season in the Tigers organization came in {{by|2007}}, when he pitched for the Single-A [[West Michigan Whitecaps]] and the Double-A [[Erie SeaWolves]]. Pitching in a total of 42 games (three starts), Bierd went 4–3 with a 2.93 [[Earned run average|ERA]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Randor Bierd Minor, Winter & Fall Leagues Statistics & History|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=bierd-001ran|url-status=live|access-date=January 22, 2022|website=[[Baseball-Reference.com]]|language=en}}</ref>
Bierd was originally signed by the [[Detroit Tigers]] as an undrafted free agent on June 3, {{by|2003}}. Bierd's best season in the Tigers organization came in {{by|2007}}, when he pitched for the Single-A [[West Michigan Whitecaps]] and the Double-A [[Erie SeaWolves]]. Pitching in a total of 42 games (three starts), Bierd went 4–3 with a 2.93 [[Earned run average|ERA]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Randor Bierd Minor, Winter & Fall Leagues Statistics & History|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=bierd-001ran|access-date=January 22, 2022|website=[[Baseball-Reference.com]]|language=en}}</ref>


===Baltimore Orioles===
===Baltimore Orioles===


On December 6, 2007, Bierd was selected by the [[Baltimore Orioles]] as the third overall pick in the major league phase of the [[Rule 5 draft]].{{cn|date=December 2022}} Bierd made the Orioles {{by|2008}} opening day roster as a [[relief pitcher]]. On April 2, 2008, Bierd made his major league debut against the [[Tampa Bay Rays]], and pitched two scoreless innings.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Fordin|first=Spencer|date=April 3, 2008|title=Huff homers, doubles to lead Orioles|url=http://mlb.mlb.com/news/gameday_recap.jsp?ymd=20080402&content_id=2485037&vkey=recap&fext=.jsp&c_id=bal|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080405035202/http://mlb.mlb.com/news/gameday_recap.jsp?ymd=20080402&content_id=2485037&vkey=recap&fext=.jsp&c_id=bal|archive-date=April 5, 2008|access-date=January 22, 2022|website=[[Baltimore Orioles]]|publisher=[[MLB.com]]}}</ref> On May 2, 2008, he was placed on the 15-day disabled list with a sore right shoulder.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Connolly|first=Dan|date=May 2, 2008|title=Bierd goes on DL for sore shoulder|url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/bs-xpm-2008-05-02-0805020155-story.html|url-status=live|access-date=January 22, 2022|website=[[The Baltimore Sun]]|language=en}}</ref> On July 19, Bierd was activated from the disabled list.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Cornak|first=Amanda|date=July 19, 2008|title=Bierd activated from 15-day DL|url=http://baltimore.orioles.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20080719&content_id=3155864&vkey=news_bal&fext=.jsp&c_id=bal|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080802205835/http://baltimore.orioles.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20080719&content_id=3155864&vkey=news_bal&fext=.jsp&c_id=bal|archive-date=August 2, 2008|access-date=January 22, 2022|website=[[Baltimore Orioles]]|publisher=[[MLB.com]]}}</ref> In 29 games with the Orioles, he went 0–2 with a 4.91 ERA while striking out 25 batters in 36.2 innings pitched.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|title=Randor Bierd Stats|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/b/bierdra01.shtml|url-status=live|access-date=January 22, 2022|website=[[Baseball-Reference.com]]|language=en}}</ref>
On December 6, 2007, Bierd was selected by the [[Baltimore Orioles]] in the major league phase of the [[Rule 5 draft]].<ref name=":0"/> Bierd made the Orioles {{by|2008}} opening day roster as a [[relief pitcher]]. On April 2, 2008, Bierd made his major league debut against the [[Tampa Bay Rays]], and pitched two scoreless innings.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Fordin|first=Spencer|date=April 3, 2008|title=Huff homers, doubles to lead Orioles|url=http://mlb.mlb.com/news/gameday_recap.jsp?ymd=20080402&content_id=2485037&vkey=recap&fext=.jsp&c_id=bal|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080405035202/http://mlb.mlb.com/news/gameday_recap.jsp?ymd=20080402&content_id=2485037&vkey=recap&fext=.jsp&c_id=bal|archive-date=April 5, 2008|access-date=January 22, 2022|website=[[Baltimore Orioles]]|publisher=[[MLB.com]]}}</ref> On May 2, 2008, he was placed on the 15-day disabled list with a sore right shoulder.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Connolly|first=Dan|date=May 2, 2008|title=Bierd goes on DL for sore shoulder|url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/bs-xpm-2008-05-02-0805020155-story.html|access-date=January 22, 2022|website=[[The Baltimore Sun]]|language=en}}</ref> On July 19, Bierd was activated from the disabled list.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Cornak|first=Amanda|date=July 19, 2008|title=Bierd activated from 15-day DL|url=http://baltimore.orioles.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20080719&content_id=3155864&vkey=news_bal&fext=.jsp&c_id=bal|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080802205835/http://baltimore.orioles.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20080719&content_id=3155864&vkey=news_bal&fext=.jsp&c_id=bal|archive-date=August 2, 2008|access-date=January 22, 2022|website=[[Baltimore Orioles]]|publisher=[[MLB.com]]}}</ref> In 29 games with the Orioles, he went 0–2 with a 4.91 ERA while striking out 25 batters in 36.2 innings pitched.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|title=Randor Bierd Stats|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/b/bierdra01.shtml|access-date=January 22, 2022|website=[[Baseball-Reference.com]]|language=en}}</ref>


===Boston Red Sox===
===Boston Red Sox===


On January 19, {{mlby|2009}}, Bierd was traded to the Boston Red Sox for [[David Pauley]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Lavery|first=Sean|date=January 20, 2009|title=Baltimore Orioles Add Another Pitching Prospect, Trade Randor Bierd|url=https://bleacherreport.com/articles/113409-baltimore-orioles-add-another-pitching-prospect-trade-randor-bierd|url-status=live|access-date=January 22, 2022|website=[[Bleacher Report]]|language=en}}</ref> Bierd spent the 2009 baseball season with the Triple-A [[Pawtucket Red Sox]], achieving a 3–1 record with a 4.55 ERA as both a starter and reliever.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Randor Bierd Minor, Winter & Fall Leagues Statistics & History|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=bierd-001ran|url-status=live|access-date=January 22, 2022|website=[[Baseball-Reference.com]]|language=en}}</ref>
On January 19, {{mlby|2009}}, Bierd was traded to the Boston Red Sox for [[David Pauley]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Lavery|first=Sean|date=January 20, 2009|title=Baltimore Orioles Add Another Pitching Prospect, Trade Randor Bierd|url=https://bleacherreport.com/articles/113409-baltimore-orioles-add-another-pitching-prospect-trade-randor-bierd|access-date=January 22, 2022|website=[[Bleacher Report]]|language=en}}</ref> Bierd spent the 2009 baseball season with the Triple-A [[Pawtucket Red Sox]], achieving a 3–1 record with a 4.55 ERA as both a starter and reliever.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Randor Bierd Minor, Winter & Fall Leagues Statistics & History|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=bierd-001ran|access-date=January 22, 2022|website=[[Baseball-Reference.com]]|language=en}}</ref>


On July 22, 2010, Bierd was released by the Red Sox.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|title=Randor Bierd Stats|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/b/bierdra01.shtml|url-status=live|access-date=January 22, 2022|website=[[Baseball-Reference.com]]|language=en}}</ref> He spent the 2010–2011 offseason pitching winter baseball in the Dominican League for [[Leones del Escogido]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Randor Bierd Minor, Winter & Fall Leagues Statistics & History|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=bierd-001ran|url-status=live|access-date=January 22, 2022|website=[[Baseball-Reference.com]]|language=en}}</ref>
On July 22, 2010, Bierd was released by the Red Sox.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|title=Randor Bierd Stats|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/b/bierdra01.shtml|access-date=January 22, 2022|website=[[Baseball-Reference.com]]|language=en}}</ref> He spent the 2010–2011 offseason pitching winter baseball in the Dominican League for [[Leones del Escogido]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Randor Bierd Minor, Winter & Fall Leagues Statistics & History|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=bierd-001ran|access-date=January 22, 2022|website=[[Baseball-Reference.com]]|language=en}}</ref>


== Coaching career ==
== Coaching career ==
Bierd was named as the [[pitching coach]] of the [[DSL Pirates]] for the 2019 season.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Dreker|first=John|date=January 18, 2019|title=Pittsburgh Pirates Announce 2019 Minor League Coaching Staffs|url=https://www.piratesprospects.com/2019/01/pittsburgh-pirates-announce-2019-minor-league-coaching-staffs.html|url-status=live|access-date=January 22, 2022|website=Pirates Prospects}}</ref>
Bierd was named as the [[pitching coach]] of the [[DSL Pirates]] for the 2019 season.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Dreker|first=John|date=January 18, 2019|title=Pittsburgh Pirates Announce 2019 Minor League Coaching Staffs|url=https://www.piratesprospects.com/2019/01/pittsburgh-pirates-announce-2019-minor-league-coaching-staffs.html|access-date=January 22, 2022|website=Pirates Prospects}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
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[[Category:Major League Baseball pitchers]]
[[Category:Major League Baseball pitchers]]
[[Category:Major League Baseball players from the Dominican Republic]]
[[Category:Major League Baseball players from the Dominican Republic]]
[[Category:21st-century Dominican Republic sportsmen]]
[[Category:Mesa Solar Sox players]]
[[Category:Mesa Solar Sox players]]
[[Category:Minor league baseball coaches]]
[[Category:Minor league baseball coaches]]
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[[Category:Baseball players from Santo Domingo]]
[[Category:Baseball players from Santo Domingo]]
[[Category:West Michigan Whitecaps players]]
[[Category:West Michigan Whitecaps players]]


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Latest revision as of 00:52, 29 December 2024

Randor Bierd
Bierd pitching for the Baltimore Orioles on August 10, 2008.
Relief pitcher
Born: (1984-03-14) March 14, 1984 (age 40)
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 2, 2008, for the Baltimore Orioles
Last MLB appearance
September 28, 2008, for the Baltimore Orioles
MLB statistics
Win–loss record0–2
Earned run average4.91
Strikeouts25
Stats at Baseball Reference Edit this at Wikidata
Teams

Randor Bierd (born March 14, 1984) is a Dominican former professional baseball relief pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles.

Career

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Detroit Tigers

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Bierd was originally signed by the Detroit Tigers as an undrafted free agent on June 3, 2003. Bierd's best season in the Tigers organization came in 2007, when he pitched for the Single-A West Michigan Whitecaps and the Double-A Erie SeaWolves. Pitching in a total of 42 games (three starts), Bierd went 4–3 with a 2.93 ERA.[1]

Baltimore Orioles

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On December 6, 2007, Bierd was selected by the Baltimore Orioles in the major league phase of the Rule 5 draft.[1] Bierd made the Orioles 2008 opening day roster as a relief pitcher. On April 2, 2008, Bierd made his major league debut against the Tampa Bay Rays, and pitched two scoreless innings.[2] On May 2, 2008, he was placed on the 15-day disabled list with a sore right shoulder.[3] On July 19, Bierd was activated from the disabled list.[4] In 29 games with the Orioles, he went 0–2 with a 4.91 ERA while striking out 25 batters in 36.2 innings pitched.[5]

Boston Red Sox

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On January 19, 2009, Bierd was traded to the Boston Red Sox for David Pauley.[6] Bierd spent the 2009 baseball season with the Triple-A Pawtucket Red Sox, achieving a 3–1 record with a 4.55 ERA as both a starter and reliever.[1]

On July 22, 2010, Bierd was released by the Red Sox.[5] He spent the 2010–2011 offseason pitching winter baseball in the Dominican League for Leones del Escogido.[1]

Coaching career

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Bierd was named as the pitching coach of the DSL Pirates for the 2019 season.[7]

See also

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References and notes

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  1. ^ a b c d "Randor Bierd Minor, Winter & Fall Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
  2. ^ Fordin, Spencer (April 3, 2008). "Huff homers, doubles to lead Orioles". Baltimore Orioles. MLB.com. Archived from the original on April 5, 2008. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
  3. ^ Connolly, Dan (May 2, 2008). "Bierd goes on DL for sore shoulder". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
  4. ^ Cornak, Amanda (July 19, 2008). "Bierd activated from 15-day DL". Baltimore Orioles. MLB.com. Archived from the original on August 2, 2008. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Randor Bierd Stats". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
  6. ^ Lavery, Sean (January 20, 2009). "Baltimore Orioles Add Another Pitching Prospect, Trade Randor Bierd". Bleacher Report. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
  7. ^ Dreker, John (January 18, 2019). "Pittsburgh Pirates Announce 2019 Minor League Coaching Staffs". Pirates Prospects. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
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