Tayron Guerrero

Nationality

Colombia

Born

1991-01-09

Height

6' 8"

Weight

225 lbs

Number

#41

Tyron Luis Guerrero (born January 9, 1991), previously known as Tayron Guerrero, is a Colombian professional baseball pitcher for the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the San Diego Padres and Miami Marlins, and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Chiba Lotte Marines. Guerrero has also played for the Colombian national baseball team at the World Baseball Classic. Career San Diego Padres The Padres signed Guerrero as an amateur free agent in 2009. In 2014, Guerrero started the season with the Fort Wayne TinCaps of the Single–A Midwest League before receiving a promotion to the Lake Elsinore Storm of the High–A California League. Guerrero played in the 2014 All-Star Futures Game for the World Team, recording a strikeout of Peter O'Brien. After the season, the Padres assigned Guerrero to the Arizona Fall League to continue his development. He was added to the 40-man roster on November 20, 2014. Guerrero was called up to the major leagues on May 15, 2016, and made his major league debut on May 17.