Randor Bierd


Randor Bierd is an American former professional baseball relief pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball for the Baltimore Orioles.

Career

Detroit Tigers

Bierd was originally signed by the Detroit Tigers as an undrafted free agent on June 3,. Bierd's best season in the Tigers organization came in, when he pitched for the Single-A West Michigan Whitecaps and the Double-A Erie SeaWolves. Pitching in a total of 42 games, 3 of which were starts, Bierd went 4–3 with a 2.93 ERA.

Baltimore Orioles

On December 6, 2007, Bierd was selected by the Baltimore Orioles as the third overall pick in the major league phase of the Rule 5 draft. Bierd made the Orioles opening day roster as a relief pitcher. On April 2, 2008, Bierd made his major league debut against the Tampa Bay Rays, and pitched two scoreless innings. and was later placed on the 15-day disabled list

Boston Red Sox

On January 19,, Bierd was traded to the Boston Red Sox for David Pauley. Bierd spent the 2009 baseball season with the Triple-A Pawtucket Red Sox, achieving a 3–1 record with a 4.55 ERA as both a starter and reliever. Bierd spent the 2009–2010 offseason pitching winter baseball in the Dominican League for Leones del Escogido.
On July 22, 2010, Bierd was released by Boston.

Coaching Career

Bierd was named as the Pitching Coach of the DSL Pirates for the 2019 season.