Craig Yoho
{{Short description|American baseball player (born 1999)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2025}}
{{Infobox baseball biography
|name = Craig Yoho
|image =
|team = Milwaukee Brewers
|number = 48
|position = Pitcher
|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1999|10|23}}
|birth_place = Fishers, Indiana, U.S.
|bats = Right
|throws = Right
|debutleague = MLB
|debutdate = April 21
|debutyear = 2025
|debutteam = Milwaukee Brewers
|statleague = MLB
|statyear = May 1, 2025
|stat1label = Win–loss record
|stat1value = 0–0
|stat2label = Earned run average
|stat2value = 9.53
|stat3label = Strikeouts
|stat3value = 4
|awards =
|teams =
- Milwaukee Brewers ({{mlby|2025}}–present)
}}
Craig Nolan Yoho{{cite web |title=Indiana University Bloomington One Hundred Ninety-Fourth Commencement |url=https://commencement.indiana.edu/ceremonies-events/iub-2023-commencement-book_accessible_approved.pdf |publisher=Indiana University |access-date=22 April 2025}} (born October 23, 1999) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Milwaukee Brewers of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Career
=Amateur=
Yoho attended Fishers High School in Fishers, Indiana. He started his college baseball career as an infielder at the University of Houston from 2019 to 2022 before transferring to Indiana University Bloomington in 2023, where he converted into a pitcher.{{Cite web |title=Determined Yoho advances despite setbacks |url=https://www.mlb.com/news/craig-yoho-standing-out-in-brewers-farm-system |access-date=2024-06-14 |website=MLB.com |language=en}}
=Milwaukee Brewers=
Yoho originally intended to transfer to the University of Arkansas for the 2024 season, but signed with the Milwaukee Brewers after they selected him in the eighth round (242nd overall) of the 2023 Major League Baseball draft.{{Cite web |date=2023-06-28 |title=Arkansas baseball adds former Indiana pitcher to roster {{!}} Arkansas Democrat Gazette |url=https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2023/jun/28/arkansas-baseball-adds-former-indiana-pitcher-to-roster/ |access-date=2024-06-14 |website=www.arkansasonline.com |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2023-07-11 |title=Pitcher committed to Razorbacks will sign {{!}} Whole Hog Sports |url=https://www.wholehogsports.com/news/2023/jul/11/pitcher-committed-to-razorbacks-will-sign/ |access-date=2024-06-14 |website=www.wholehogsports.com |language=en}}
Yoho made his professional debut with the rookie-level Arizona Complex League Brewers. He started 2024 with the High-A Wisconsin Timber Rattlers before being promoted to the Double-A Biloxi Shuckers{{Cite web |title=T-Rat Talk: Craig Yoho |url=https://www.milb.com/news/t-rat-talk-craig-yoho |access-date=2024-06-14 |website=MiLB.com |language=en}} and Triple-A Nashville Sounds. In 48 appearances split between the three affiliates, Yoho compiled a combined 4-2 record and 0.94 ERA with 101 strikeouts and 10 saves across {{fraction|57|2|3}} innings pitched.{{Cite web|title=Craig Yoho - Stats - Pitching|url=https://www.fangraphs.com/players/craig-yoho/33248/stats?position=P|access-date=June 1, 2025|website=fangraphs.com|language=en}}
Yoho began the 2025 campaign with Triple-A Nashville, striking out nine in {{fraction|9|2|3}} scoreless innings. On April 21, 2025, Yoho was promoted to the major leagues for the first time.{{cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/craig-yoho-called-up-by-brewers|title=Yoho, owner of nasty changeup and 0.00 ERA, called up to Crew (source)|author=Brian Murphy|work=MLB.com|date=April 21, 2025|access-date=April 21, 2025}} On May 3, he was optioned back to Nashville. url=https://reviewingthebrew.com/brewers-reliever-demoted-to-triple-a-after-rough-outing-against-the-white-sox-01jtbvcswxch
References
{{reflist}}
External links
{{baseballstats |mlb=684974 |espn=4417465 |br=y/yohocr01 |brm=yoho--000cra}}
{{Milwaukee Brewers roster navbox}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Yoho, Craig}}
Category:Arizona Complex League Brewers players
Category:Baseball players from Indiana
Category:Biloxi Shuckers players
Category:Houston Cougars baseball players
Category:Indiana Hoosiers baseball players
Category:Major League Baseball pitchers
Category:Milwaukee Brewers players
Category:Nashville Sounds players