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Phillies Lose Veteran Pitcher to Free Agency After Shaky Year

Phillies Lose Veteran Pitcher to Free Agency After Shaky Year

Summary

The Philadelphia Phillies lost veteran pitcher Phil Bickford to free agency. Bickford has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) since 2020, and this past season, he was with the Phillies' Triple-A team.

Key Facts

  • Phil Bickford is a pitcher with five seasons of MLB experience.
  • Bickford started his MLB career in 2020 with the Milwaukee Brewers.
  • In 2021, he was designated for assignment and picked up by the Los Angeles Dodgers.
  • He had a 2.81 ERA in 56 games with the Dodgers in 2021.
  • Bickford played for several teams, including the New York Mets, New York Yankees, and Chicago Cubs.
  • He signed with the Phillies and played for their Triple-A team, Lehigh Valley.
  • His performance with Triple-A Lehigh Valley saw a rise in ERA to 4.91 compared to his time with the Cubs' Triple-A team.
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