D-backs roster moves

By | May 1, 2023

The Arizona Diamondbacks acquired LHP Konnor Pilkington from the Guardians for cash considerations and optioned him to Triple-A Reno.

Konnor Pilkington MLB Bio

LHP │B/T: L/L │6-3 / 240 | Age: 25 (Sept. 12, 1997) | Pascagoula, Miss.

Made 1 appearance with Cleveland on April 25 (0 ER in 2.0 IP) before being designated for assignment on April 26.
Since 2022, went 1-2 with a 3.75 ERA (25 ER in 60.0 IP) over 16 games (11 starts) with the Guardians.
Made his Major League debut on April 15, 2022 vs. Giants (0 ER in 1.0 IP).
Went 15-23 with a 4.41 ERA (154 ER in 314.1 IP) and 341 strikeouts in 72 games (69 starts) over parts of 5 Minor League seasons.
Selected by the White Sox in the 3rd round of the 2018 draft out of Mississippi State…traded to the Guardians for 2B César Hernández on July 29, 2021.

The D-backs’ 40-man roster is at 40.