Kyle Backhus
| Kyle Backhus | |
|---|---|
| Arizona Diamondbacks – No. 43 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: January 31, 1998 New Waverly, Texas, U.S. | |
Bats: Left Throws: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 8, 2025, for the Arizona Diamondbacks | |
| MLB statistics (through July 7, 2025) | |
| Win–loss record | 0–0 |
| Earned run average | 1.86 |
| Strikeouts | 10 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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Kyle Jordan Backhus (born January 31, 1998) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Arizona Diamondbacks of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Career
Backhus played college baseball at Sam Houston State from 2017 to 2021. He signed with the Arizona Diamondbacks as an undrafted free agent on July 20, 2021.[1]
Backhus began the 2025 season with the Triple-A Reno Aces, posting a 4-4 record and 2.22 ERA with 36 strikeouts in 24+1⁄3 innings pitched across 22 appearances.[2] On June 8, 2025, Backhus was selected to the 40-man roster and promoted to the major leagues for the first time.[3]
References
- ^ https://www.yourconroenews.com/neighborhood/moco/sports/article/BASEBALL-Willis-alum-Backhus-signs-with-Arizona-16317269.php
- ^ "Diamondbacks' Kyle Backhus: Nabs first big-league call-up". CBSSports.com. June 8, 2025. Retrieved June 8, 2025.
- ^ "Diamondbacks Select Kyle Backhus, Designate Aramis Garcia". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved June 8, 2025.
External links
- Career statistics from MLB · ESPN · Baseball Reference · Fangraphs · Baseball Reference (Minors)