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Win–loss record
  
0–0

Name
  
Colt Hynes

Education
  
Texas Tech University

WHIP
  
2.20

Bats
  
Left-handed

Strikeouts
  
17

Weight
  
91 kg

Earned run average
  
8.55

Role
  
Baseball pitcher


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Current team
  
Buffalo Bisons (#49 / Pitcher)

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Joshua Colt Hynes (born June 28, 1985) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers organization. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres and Toronto Blue Jays.

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Early career

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Hynes graduated Weatherford High School in 2003. He was an All-District selection in his senior year.

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He spent two years at North Central Texas College in Gainesville, Texas. In his freshman season, 2004, he helped North Central Texas to an NJCAA Regional appearance. Hynes went 8–3 with a 2.96 ERA and 49 strikeouts. In his sophomore season, Hynes went 6–3 with a 2.70 ERA and 70 strikeouts. He was selected to the All-Conference team in both of his years at North Central Texas.

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Hynes played two seasons at Texas Tech University where, in his first season, he went 5–3 with a team-low 2.93 ERA. His two saves were good enough for second place on the team. He saw time as both a reliever and a starter.

San Diego Padres

In 2007, Hynes began his professional career with the Class A Short-Season Eugene Emeralds of the Northwest League. He had a 3–2 record with a 1.54 ERA, four saves, and 50 strikeouts in 4113 innings pitched. His 30 games were all in relief.

Hynes was promoted to the Class-A Fort Wayne Wizards of the Midwest League in 2008. He went 0–2 with a 4.60 ERA and 38 strikeouts in 32 games.

In 2009, Hynes split the season between the Class A Fort Wayne Wizards and the Class A-Advanced Lake Elsinore Storm of the California League. He put together a 2–0 record with a 1.62 ERA in 13 games with Fort Wayne before his promotion to Lake Elsinore. With the Storm, he went 3–3 with a 2.90 ERA giving him a combined record of 5–3 with a 2.62 ERA, two saves, and 61 strikeouts in 7523 innings pitched.

Hynes made his MLB debut with the Padres on July 14, 2013, pitching the ninth inning of a 10–1 victory against the San Francisco Giants. He appeared in six games for the Padres and was 1–1 with a 11.12 ERA in 523 innings. He was designated for assignment on October 25, 2013.

Los Angeles Dodgers

He was traded to the Cleveland Indians for cash considerations on October 31, 2013. They designated him for assignment on March 30, 2014, and he was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Duke von Schamann on April 6. He was assigned to the Triple-A Albuquerque Isotopes. The Dodgers designated him for assignment on August 10.

Toronto Blue Jays

On August 13, 2014, Hynes was claimed off waivers by the Toronto Blue Jays and assigned to the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons. He was invited to 2015 spring training, and pitched 12 shutout innings allowing only 3 hits and 2 walks, while striking out 11. His strong performance earned him a role in the bullpen to open the 2015 season. He was optioned Buffalo on April 19. On September 1, Hynes was designated for assignment. He elected free agency on November 6.

On February 12, 2016, Hynes agreed to a minor league contract with the Blue Jays. He started the season with the Double-A New Hampshire Fisher Cats, was promoted to the Buffalo Bisons on April 23, and returned to New Hampshire on April 25.

Cleveland Indians

On August 4, 2016, Hynes signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Indians and was assigned to the Triple-A Columbus Clippers.

Oakland Athletics

On August 31, 2016, Hynes was traded to the Oakland Athletics for Coco Crisp. He was assigned to the Triple-A Nashville Sounds on September 3.

Los Angeles Dodgers

Hynes signed a minor league contract with the Dodgers in February 2017. They assigned him to the Double-A Tulsa Drillers of the Texas League to start the 2017 season. He appeared in 23 games for Tulsa (with four starts) and additional three games for the Oklahoma City Dodgers and was 6–1 with a 3.90 ERA between the two teams.

References

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