14 Facts About Michael Blazek

Michael Robert Blazek was born on March 16,1989 and is an American former professional baseball pitcher.

Michael Blazek played in Major League Baseball for the St Louis Cardinals, Milwaukee Brewers, and Washington Nationals.

Michael Blazek climbed his way through the minor leagues, originally as a starting pitcher.

All told, Michael Blazek was recalled to the majors and sent back down 4 times during the 2013 season by St Louis.

Michael Blazek threw an inning in each appearance and gave up 4 runs.

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Michael Blazek spent the entire 2014 season with Triple-A Nashville, where he began the year as a reliever, but was later moved into the rotation.

Michael Blazek made his first Opening Day roster in 2015 with the Brewers.

Michael Blazek again made the club in 2016, but endured two stints on the disabled list and one stint at Triple-A Colorado Springs in a drop-off from his 2015 season.

Michael Blazek remained in the organization and after 3 months of pitching in Triple-A, Michael Blazek was called up to join the bullpen in Milwaukee.

Michael Blazek was designated for assignment on August 13,2017, to make room for the just-acquired Neil Walker on the 40 man roster.

On January 22,2018, Michael Blazek signed a minor league deal with the Arizona Diamondbacks.

On July 23,2019, Michael Blazek made his first appearance for the Nationals, throwing two innings and giving up 1 run on 3 hits.

On March 12,2020, Michael Blazek signed with the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.

Michael Blazek did not play a game for the team because of the cancellation of the ALPB season due to the COVID-19 pandemic and became a free agent after the year.