Joe Boyle (baseball)
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| Joe Boyle | |
|---|---|
.png) Boyle with the Dayton Dragons in 2022 | |
| Tampa Bay Rays – No. 36 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: August 14, 1999 O'Fallon, Missouri, U.S. | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 17, 2023, for the Oakland Athletics | |
| MLB statistics (through 2025 season) | |
| Win–loss record | 6–10 |
| Earned run average | 4.98 |
| Strikeouts | 129 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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Joseph Patrick Boyle (born August 14, 1999) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Tampa Bay Rays of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Oakland Athletics.
Boyle attended North Oldham High School in Goshen, Kentucky, where he played baseball. As a senior in 2017, he earned All-State honors.[1] He opted out of the 2017 Major League Baseball draft, and enrolled at the University of Notre Dame to play college baseball.[2]
As a freshman for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish baseball team in 2018, Boyle pitched two innings in which he gave up four earned runs and eight walks. That summer, he played in the Northwoods League for the Kalamazoo Growlers.[3] He also briefly played in the Cape Cod Baseball League for the Cotuit Kettleers.[4][5] In 2019, as a sophomore, Boyle made 18 relief appearances and went 3–3 with a 5.96 ERA, 39 strikeouts, and 27 walks over 25+2⁄3 innings.[6] After the season, he returned to the Cape Cod Baseball League and played for the Harwich Mariners where he posted a 2.14 ERA and 39 strikeouts over 21 innings and was named a league all-star.[7][8] Boyle pitched 8+1⁄3 innings for the 2020 season in which he posted a 3.24 ERA with 17 strikeouts and 13 walks before the remainder of the season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.