Zach Thompson (baseball)

Zachary Ryan Thompson (born October 23, 1993) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Atlanta Braves organization.

The next year, he split the season between the High-A Winston-Salem Dash and Kannapolis, accumulating a 9–8 record and 3.77 ERA in 140+2⁄3 innings of work.

[4] On November 23, 2020, Thompson signed a minor league contract with the Miami Marlins organization that included an invitation to spring training.

[6] He made his MLB debut on June 7 as the starting pitcher against the Boston Red Sox, taking the loss after allowing two runs on four hits in three innings;[7] he recorded his first major league strikeout against Kiké Hernández.

[8] On November 29, 2021, the Marlins traded Thompson, Connor Scott, and Kyle Nicolas to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Jacob Stallings.

[15] Thompson underwent surgery to repair a partial flexor tear in October 2023, and missed the entirety of the 2024 campaign as a result.