Andrew Moore (baseball)


Andrew George Moore is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Cincinnati Reds organization. He has played in Major League Baseball for the Seattle Mariners. Prior to playing professionally, he played college baseball for the Oregon State Beavers.

Career

Moore attended North Eugene High School in Eugene, Oregon. As a senior at North Eugene, he had a 0.76 earned run average with 125 strikeouts in 72 and 2/3 innings. He played college baseball at Oregon State University for the Beavers. During his college career he was 27–9 with a 2.10 earned run average and 251 strikeouts.

Seattle Mariners

Moore was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the second round of the 2015 Major League Baseball Draft. He made his professional debut with the Everett AquaSox. He started 2016 with the Bakersfield Blaze and was promoted to the Jackson Generals during the season.
Moore made his Major League Baseball debut on June 22, 2017 against the Detroit Tigers, going 7 innings, allowing 3 runs on 6 hits, no walks and 4 strikeouts for a quality start and the win. He shuttled between the majors and the minors, making 8 starts and two relief appearances in the majors for the remainder of 2017.

Tampa Bay Rays

On May 25, 2018, the Mariners traded Moore and Tommy Romero to the Tampa Bay Rays for Denard Span and Álex Colomé.
Moore was designated for assignment on April 29, 2019, following the promotion of Nate Lowe.

San Francisco Giants

On May 5, 2019, Moore was claimed off waivers by the San Francisco Giants. He was designated for assignment on May 11, 2019 without appearing for the Giants.

Seattle Mariners (second stint)

On May 17, 2019, Moore was claimed off waivers by the Seattle Mariners. He was designated for assignment on them in July. Moore was released by Seattle on October 22, 2019.

Cincinnati Reds

On April 1, 2020, Moore signed a minor league deal with the Cincinnati Reds.