Tyler Michael Danish (born September 12, 1994) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Olmecas de Tabasco of the Mexican League.
[1] In addition to his 0.00 earned run average (ERA), he registered 156 strikeouts, one of the five best high school hurlers in the nation that year.
In his MLB debut, Danish pitched two-thirds of an inning against the Kansas City Royals on June 11, where he gave up one earned run on three hits.
[9] On June 14, he was optioned to the White Sox' Triple-A affiliate, the Charlotte Knights of the International League.
In 2017, Danish made a single appearance with the White Sox,[9] serving as the 26th man on the roster and starting the first game of a doubleheader against the Detroit Tigers on May 27.
In his first major league start, Danish also received his first decision, a win, by pitching five shutout innings en route to a 3–0 Chicago victory; he struck out six batters while allowing three hits.
[11] Overall in parts of three seasons with the White Sox, Danish made 11 MLB appearances, registering a 2–0 record with 4.85 ERA while striking out 11 batters in 13 innings pitched.
[13] On February 20, 2022, Danish signed a minor-league deal with the Boston Red Sox, including an invitation to major-league spring training.
[17] On April 4, the team selected his contract from the Triple-A Worcester Red Sox, adding him to Boston's 40-man roster.
[22] Danish was recalled to Boston on September 2, when Zack Kelly was placed on the paternity list,[23] and returned to Worcester on October 1.
[9] On October 31, Danish elected minor-league free agency, after being placed on waivers and removed from the 40-man roster by the Red Sox.
[25] On December 29, 2022, Danish signed a minor league contract with the New York Yankees, with an invitation to spring training.