Tag Archives: Kyle McPherson
Pirates Notebook: Kyle McPherson Slated to Begin in Triple-A
PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. –Right-hander Kyle McPherson had a huge 2011 season in the minor leagues with a list of accomplishments to prove it. The 24 year old right hander was named the… Read more
What Has The Fastball Academy Produced?
I’ve seen a few comments about the “Fastball Academy” the last few days, most notably one focused on Luis Heredia. The comment suggested that Heredia should focus on other pitches,… Read more
Keith Law’s Top 10 Pirates Prospects
Along with his top 100 prospect list, Keith Law has released his top ten prospects for each team. The list for the Pittsburgh Pirates starts out in the exact order… Read more
The Pirates Need Another Starting Pitcher
The Pittsburgh Pirates made one addition to their starting rotation this off-season, adding Erik Bedard to a one year deal. Their rotation heading in to the year looks decent, with… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates 2012 Top Prospects: #9 – Kyle McPherson
The Pirates Prospects 2012 Prospect Guide will be released later this week, featuring over 250 prospect reports, the 2012 top 50 prospects, a feature on the top four pitching prospects… Read more
Starling Marte and Kyle McPherson Are Top Eastern League Prospects
Baseball America continued their top 20 prospect lists today with the 2011 Eastern League top 20. Two Pirates prospects made the list: Starling Marte and Kyle McPherson. Scouting reports for… Read more
Pirates Name Minor League Pitcher and Player of the Year
The Pittsburgh Pirates have named their 2011 Minor League Pitcher and Player of the Year today. Altoona Curve right handed pitcher Kyle McPherson took the pitcher of the year award,… Read more
2011 Pirates Prospects Pitcher of the Year
Throughout most of the summer, it looked like the Pitcher of the Year award was a one man race. Kyle McPherson had an amazing season, starting off with a 2.89… Read more
Kyle McPherson Recap 9/4/11
Kyle McPherson had a great start tonight in Altoona’s 1-0 win in 11 innings. He went five shutout innings, allowing two hits, no walks, and striking out five. He was… Read more
Developing Pitchers, Not Throwers
It seems like every night when I write up the daily minor league schedule I am writing about a great walk to strikeout ratio with at least one of the… Read more
