Daniel Stumpf
Daniel Arthur Stumpf is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball for the Philadelphia Phillies and Detroit Tigers.
Career
Stumpf played college baseball at San Jacinto College. He was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 9th round of the 2012 Major League Baseball draft.Philadelphia Phillies
2016
Stumpf was selected by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2015 Rule 5 draft. Stumpf made the Phillies' 2016 Opening Day roster, and debuted in the major leagues on April 7. On April 14, 2016, Stumpf received an 80-game suspension from Major League Baseball for testing positive for having used the performance enhancing drug dehydrochlormethyltestosterone. He was designated for assignment by the Phillies on July 22. He was returned to the Royals three days later.Detroit Tigers
2017
On December 8, 2016, Stumpf was selected by the Detroit Tigers in the 2016 Rule 5 draft. Because Stumpf had been selected in the Rule 5 draft and returned to the Royals once before, he was able to elect free agency after the Tigers placed him on waivers and he went unclaimed.On April 1, 2017, Stumpf signed a Major League contract with the Tigers and was added to the 40 man roster. On June 2, 2017, Stumpf was recalled by the Detroit Tigers. Prior to being recalled, he posted a 1–2 record, with a 3.38 ERA and 26 strikeouts in 21 innings for the Triple-A Toledo Mud Hens. He made his Tiger debut in a June 3 game against the Chicago White Sox, allowing one hit and striking out one batter. Stumpf pitched innings for the 2017 Tigers, striking out 33 and posting a 3.82 ERA.