Sunday, October 1, 2023

2023 Chachi #58 Michael Plassmeyer


#49
Michael Gene Plassmeyer
Starting Pitcher

Bats:  Left  Throws:  Left  Height:  6'2"  Weight:  197
Opening Day Age:  26
Born:  November 5, 1996, St. Louis, MO
Acquired:  Signed by the Phillies as a free agent, June 23, 2023
Contract Status:  Arbitration eligible 2026
Major League Teams:  Philadelphia Phillies 2022-2023

Over the past two seasons, lefty Michael Plassmeyer has been on the Phillies active roster for four games, appearing in three of them.  In 2022, he pitched 7 1/3 innings combined of relief in an appearance in August and in a long-relief stint on the final regular season game of the year.  In 2023, he was recalled to make a spot start following the Phillies' clinching a Wild Card berth, in order to rest arms for the postseason.  His start on September 30th, the penultimate game of the regular season, did not go well as Plassmeyer allowed nine earned runs over 3 2/3 innings.  He was optioned to Clearwater following the game, where he'll continue to prepare in case needed for the postseason.

In 19 minor league appearances this season, Plassmeyer was 3-4 with a 4.64 ERA in 75 2/3 innings pitched.

Other Notable Baseball Cards

First Mainstream Card:  2023 Topps Heritage #496
Topps Flagship Set Appearances (0):  N/A
Newest Card Added to My Phillies Collection:  2023 Choice Lehigh Valley IronPigs #15
Total Cards in My Phillies Collection:  2 as of 10/1/23.

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