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Robert John Zastryzny (Za-striz-knee[1] born March 26, 1992) is a Canadian-American professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Angels of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Chicago Cubs and New York Mets. He played college baseball for the Missouri Tigers of the University of Missouri.

Rob Zastryzny
Zastryzny pitching for the Oklahoma City Dodgers in 2019
Los Angeles Angels – No. 40
Pitcher
Born: (1992-03-26) March 26, 1992 (age 30)
Edmonton, Alberta
Bats: Right
Throws: Left
MLB debut
August 19, 2016, for the Chicago Cubs
MLB statistics
(through 2022 season)
Win–loss record2–0
Earned run average4.66
Strikeouts34
Teams
  • Chicago Cubs (2016–2018)
  • New York Mets (2022)
  • Los Angeles Angels (2022–present)
Career highlights and awards
  • World Series Champion (2016)

Early life


Zastryzny was born in Edmonton, Alberta. His family moved to Corpus Christi, Texas, when he was one year old. Zastryzny holds dual Canadian-American citizenship,[2] and was homeschooled.[3]


Career



Amateur career


Zastryzny played for the Calallen High School baseball team as a pitcher and first baseman, but he began to focus on pitching by his junior year.[4] He compiled a 26–4 win–loss record and a 0.71 earned run average (ERA) and 299 strikeouts, including a 17–1 record and a 0.20 ERA and 198 strikeouts in his senior year.[2] He pitched a perfect game during his junior year.[5]

After graduating from Calallen, Zastryzny then enrolled at the University of Missouri, where he played college baseball for the Missouri Tigers.[6] In three years at Missouri, Zastryzny had a 9–19 win–loss record and a 3.79 ERA with 228 strikeouts, the eighth-most in Tigers history.[7]


Chicago Cubs


The Chicago Cubs selected Zastryzny in the second round, with the 41st overall selection, of the 2013 MLB draft.[2][8] He began his professional career with the Boise Hawks of the Class A-Short Season Northwest League, and was promoted to the Kane County Cougars of the Class A Midwest League.[9] He pitched for the Daytona Cubs of the Class A-Advanced Florida State League in 2014.[10] In 2015, he pitched for the Tennessee Smokies of the Class AA Southern League.[11] After the 2015 regular season, the Cubs assigned Zastryzny to the Mesa Solar Sox of the Arizona Fall League.[12]

Zastryzny began the 2016 season with Tennessee, and received a mid-season promotion to the Iowa Cubs of the Class AAA Pacific Coast League. On August 19, the Cubs promoted him to the major leagues.[13] Zastryzny made 11 appearances for the Cubs to finish 2016, and finished 1-0 with a 1.13 ERA. The Cubs would eventually win the 2016 World Series, ending their 108-year drought. Zastryzny won his first World Series title.[14] Zastryzny was added to the roster for the 2016 National League Championship Series, replacing Tommy La Stella who had been on the roster for the 2016 National League Division Series.[15] Although eligible to play, he did not appear in any NLCS games. Zastryzny was replaced by Kyle Schwarber on the roster for the 2016 World Series.[16] He was designated for assignment on September 1, 2018. He was outrighted to Iowa on September 3.[17] Zastryzny was released by the Cubs organization on March 25, 2019.


Los Angeles Dodgers


On March 26, 2019, Zastryzny signed a minor league deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers. After the season, on October 8, 2019, he was selected for the Canada national baseball team at the 2019 WBSC Premier12.[18]


Baltimore Orioles


Zastryzny signed a minor league deal with the Baltimore Orioles on November 26, 2019.[19] He spent most of the 2020 season on the team's 60-player Alternate Training Site pool but was released on September 18 without appearing in any games with the Orioles.[20]


Miami Marlins


On March 26, 2021, Zastryzny signed with the Long Island Ducks of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.[21] On May 4, prior to the 2021 ALPB season, Zastryzny's contract was purchased by the Miami Marlins.[22] Zastryzny was assigned to the Triple-A Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp.[23] He elected free agency on November 7, 2021.


New York Mets


On November 29, 2021, Zastryzny signed a minor league deal with the New York Mets.[24] On August 20, 2022, Zastryzny's contract was selected from Triple-A and was promoted to the major league roster. On August 21, Zastryzyny was optioned to AAA Syracuse. On August 22, Zastryzyny was designated for assignment.[25]


Los Angeles Angels


On August 25, 2022, Zastryzny was claimed off waivers by the Los Angeles Angels.[26]


Personal life


Zastryzny married Natalie Sanchez in 2019.[27]


References


  1. Kurkjian, Tim. "Tim Kurkjian's baseball fix: How do you spell Rob Zastryzny again?". ESPN.com.
  2. "Canada's Rob Zastryzny was nearly a Blue Jay". Toronto Sun. Retrieved January 31, 2016.
  3. "Edmonton exports: Zastryzny and Gretzky". Sportsnet.ca. Retrieved January 31, 2016.
  4. Lee Enterprises. "Zastryzny hopes to join Mizzou's group of MLB arms". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved January 31, 2016.
  5. "Calallen's Zastryzny pitches perfect game in playoff win". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. Retrieved January 31, 2016.
  6. Alex M. Silverman (April 27, 2013). "Rob Zastryzny still frustrated after Missouri baseball falls to Auburn". Columbia Missourian. Retrieved January 31, 2016.
  7. "MU's Zastryzny drafted by Cubs in second round". Columbia Daily Tribune. Retrieved January 31, 2016.
  8. "Cubs select LHP Rob Zastryzny with 41st pick". CSN Chicago. Archived from the original on November 14, 2013. Retrieved January 31, 2016.
  9. "Newcomer Zastryzny eager to make name". Kane County Chronicle. Retrieved January 31, 2016.
  10. "Second-round pick Rob Zastryzny back in action for Daytona Cubs". News-JournalOnline.com. Retrieved January 31, 2016.
  11. "Smokies move LHP Rob Zastryzny to DL". The Daily Times. Retrieved January 31, 2016.
  12. "No. 25 Chicago Cubs prospect Rob Zastryzny leads way for Mesa Solar Sox on mound – MiLB.com News – The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". MiLB.com. Retrieved January 31, 2016.
  13. "Cubs take long-range view by placing John Lackey, Hector Rondon on DL - Chicago Tribune". Chicago Tribune.
  14. Bastian, Jordan; Muskat, Carrie. "Chicago Cubs win 2016 World Series". MLB. Retrieved November 3, 2016.
  15. Padilla, Doug (October 16, 2016). "Dodgers add Alex Wood, Enrique Hernandez to NLCS roster; Cubs add rookie lefty". ESPN. Retrieved November 8, 2016.
  16. Rogers, Jesse (October 25, 2016). "Cubs place Kyle Schwarber on World Series roster". ESPN. Retrieved November 8, 2016.
  17. "Cubs slugger Anthony Rizzo becomes the first left-handed hitter to take Josh Hader deep". Chicago Tribune.
  18. "Baseball Canada reveals 2019 WBSC Premier12® roster". Baseball Canada. October 8, 2019. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
  19. Kubatko, Roch. "Mason Williams among 12 players signed to minors deals," Mid-Atlantic Sports Network (MASN), Tuesday, November 26, 2019. Retrieved September 18, 2020
  20. Trezza, Joe. "O's announce PTBN for Bleier, Givens," MLB.com, Friday, September 18, 2020. Retrieved September 18, 2020
  21. "2016 World Series Champion Joins Ducks - OurSports Central".
  22. "ROB ZASTRYZNY'S CONTRACT PURCHASED BY MIAMI MARLINS". May 4, 2021. Retrieved May 4, 2021.
  23. "Tides see three-run lead evaporate in loss at Jacksonville". The Virginian Pilot. THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
  24. Hilburn-Trenkle, Chris (January 13, 2022). "Minor League Transactions: Nov. 19, 2021-Jan. 15, 2022". Baseball America. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
  25. @Mets (August 22, 2022). "ROSTER MOVES
    C Tomás Nido has been reinstated from the IL.
    RHP Connor Grey has been selected from Triple-A.
    RHP José Buttó has been optioned to Triple-A.
    LHP Rob Zastryzny has been designated for assignment.
    LHP Nate Fisher has been designated for assignment"     (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  26. "Angels Claim Rob Zastryzny From Mets". MLB Trade Rumors.
  27. Natalie (February 6, 2018). "I SAID YES! I said forever to having to correct people when they pronounce our last name! WE ARE… https://www.instagram.com/p/Be4KoyIDPrF/". @NatalieSanchez7. Retrieved February 21, 2018. {{cite web}}: External link in |title= (help)




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