Post Gazette · Feb 12, 2018
2018 Pirates roster: What to know about every player
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Pirates beat writers Bill Brink and Elizabeth Bloom break down the roster that will report to Pirate City this week for the franchise’s 50th spring camp in Bradenton, Fla. (*-suspended):
40-MAN ROSTER
Pitchers
Name, Age, Height, Weight, Bats/Throws — Skinny
Dario Agrazal, 23, 6-3, 216, R/R — Walked only 12 batters in 84\u2153 IP in the minors in 2017.
Steven Brault, 25, 6-0, 200, L/L — Could join bullpen if he doesn’t win fifth starter role.
Nick Burdi, 25, 6-5, 220, R/R — Rule 5 pick is recovering from Tommy John surgery.
Kyle Crick, 25, 6-4, 220, L/R — Joined Pirates in Andrew McCutchen trade.
Luis Escobar, 21, 6-1, 155, R/R — Added to 40-man roster in November.