Harrison Musgrave

The Colorado Rockies drafted Musgrave in the eighth round, with the 233rd overall selection, of the 2014 Major League Baseball draft. He signed with the Rockies, and pitched that year for the Grand Junction Rockies of the Rookie-level Pioneer League,^[9] posting a 2–4 record with a 5.44 ERA and 50 strikeouts in 13 games.

Musgrave began the 2015 season with the Modesto Nuts of the High-A California League and was promoted to the New Britain Rock Cats of the Double-A Eastern League.^[10][11] In 27 total games between Modesto and New Britain, Musgrave went 13–5 with a 2.99 ERA and 136 strikeouts across 147+1⁄3 innings pitched. He started the 2016 season with the Double-A Hartford Yard Goats of the Eastern League, and was promoted during the season to the Albuquerque Isotopes of the Triple-A Pacific Coast League.^[12] Musgrave pitched to a combined 13–8 record with a 3.64 ERA with 109 strikeouts in 153+1⁄3 innings over 25 starts. He competed for a spot in the Rockies' starting rotation during spring training in 2017, but spent the season with Albuquerque where he went 3–1 with a 6.79 ERA and 39 strikeouts across 12 appearances.^[13]

In 2018, the Rockies assigned Musgrave to Albuquerque to begin the year. On April 23, 2018, Musgrave was selected to the 40-man roster and promoted to the major leagues for the first time.^[14] He made 35 appearances out of the bullpen for Colorado during his rookie campaign, posting a 2-3 record and 4.63 ERA with 32 strikeouts across 44+2⁄3 innings pitched.^[15]

Musgrave made 10 appearances for Colorado in 2019, recording a 3.60 ERA with 12 strikeouts over 10 innings of work.^[16] On May 4, 2019, Musgrave was placed on the injured list with a flexor strain in his pitching elbow.^[17] He was transferred to the 60-day injured list on June 7.^[18] Musgrave was activated on July 17, and subsequently optioned to Triple-A Albuquerque.^[19] He was designated for assignment following the acquisition of Joe Harvey on July 31.^[20] Musgrave cleared waivers and was sent outright to Albuquerque on August 3.^[21]

On March 9, 2020, Musgrave was released by the Rockies organization.^[22]

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