Tim Bausher
Encyclopedia
Timothy Michael Bausher was a right-handed pitcher
who played for the Nashua Pride
.
.
in the 27th round of the 2001 draft. He did not play in 2002 and was released in 2003, eventually signing with the Berkshire Black Bears
in the Northeast League. After one game, the Milwaukee Brewers purchased his contract and he was assigned to their single-A affiliate. Was a ‘One-Game Wonder’ in Indy League. After starting the 2004 season in the Milwaukee organization, he was placed on waivers and signed by the Colorado Rockies
and assigned to their double-A affiliate. Boston claimed him off waivers in December 2004 and assigned him to Pawtucket
.
Boston called up Bausher from Triple-A Pawtucket
to take Curt Schilling
's spot on the roster but did not pitch and was sent back shortly afterwards.
In 2006, Bausher was traded to the Cincinnati Reds
for reliever Mike Burns and cash. The Reds cut him and he signed again with the Rockies as a spring training invitee. He was released in camp and signed with the Nashua Pride
of the CanAm League
. The Kansas City Royals
purchased his contract in June 2007 and assigned Bausher to their double-A affiliate, the Wichita Wranglers
. Kansas City released him after a 1-4, 7.94 ERA record in 13 games and he has since re-signed with Nashua,
Pitcher
In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throwsthe baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of retiring a batter, who attempts to either make contact with the pitched ball or draw a walk. In the numbering system used to record defensive plays, the...
who played for the Nashua Pride
Nashua Pride
The Nashua Pride were a professional baseball team based in Nashua, New Hampshire, in the United States, not affiliated with Major League Baseball. They played home games at Holman Stadium from 1998 through 2008, when they were sold and renamed the American Defenders of New Hampshire. In 2010 that...
.
College career
Bausher is a graduate of Kutztown UniversityKutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania , is an American public university located in rural Kutztown, Berks County, Pennsylvania and is one of fourteen schools that comprise the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education and is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary...
.
Major League Career
He was drafted by the Seattle MarinersSeattle Mariners
The Seattle Mariners are a professional baseball team based in Seattle, Washington. Enfranchised in , the Mariners are a member of the Western Division of Major League Baseball's American League. Safeco Field has been the Mariners' home ballpark since July...
in the 27th round of the 2001 draft. He did not play in 2002 and was released in 2003, eventually signing with the Berkshire Black Bears
Berkshire Black Bears
The Berkshire Black Bears were a minor league baseball team in the independent Northeast League..Originally known as the Pittsfield Electrics , Pittsfield Hillies , they moved to the Canadian American League. When they made the move they became Pittsfield Electrics , Pittsfield Indians ,Pittsfield...
in the Northeast League. After one game, the Milwaukee Brewers purchased his contract and he was assigned to their single-A affiliate. Was a ‘One-Game Wonder’ in Indy League. After starting the 2004 season in the Milwaukee organization, he was placed on waivers and signed by the Colorado Rockies
Colorado Rockies
The Colorado Rockies are a Major League Baseball team based in Denver, Colorado. Established in 1991, they started play in 1993 and are in the West Division of the National League. The team is named after the Rocky Mountains...
and assigned to their double-A affiliate. Boston claimed him off waivers in December 2004 and assigned him to Pawtucket
Pawtucket Red Sox
The Pawtucket Red Sox are the minor league baseball Triple-A affiliates of the Boston Red Sox and belong to the International League...
.
Boston called up Bausher from Triple-A Pawtucket
Pawtucket Red Sox
The Pawtucket Red Sox are the minor league baseball Triple-A affiliates of the Boston Red Sox and belong to the International League...
to take Curt Schilling
Curt Schilling
Curtis Montague "Curt" Schilling is a former American Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher. He helped lead the Philadelphia Phillies to the World Series in and won World Series championships in with the Arizona Diamondbacks and in and with the Boston Red Sox. Schilling retired with a...
's spot on the roster but did not pitch and was sent back shortly afterwards.
In 2006, Bausher was traded to the Cincinnati Reds
Cincinnati Reds
The Cincinnati Reds are a Major League Baseball team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. They are members of the National League Central Division. The club was established in 1882 as a charter member of the American Association and joined the National League in 1890....
for reliever Mike Burns and cash. The Reds cut him and he signed again with the Rockies as a spring training invitee. He was released in camp and signed with the Nashua Pride
Nashua Pride
The Nashua Pride were a professional baseball team based in Nashua, New Hampshire, in the United States, not affiliated with Major League Baseball. They played home games at Holman Stadium from 1998 through 2008, when they were sold and renamed the American Defenders of New Hampshire. In 2010 that...
of the CanAm League
Canadian-American Association of Professional Baseball
The Canadian American Association of Professional Baseball, based in Durham, North Carolina, is a professional, independent baseball league located in the Northeastern United States and the Canadian province of Quebec. It operates in cities not served by Major or Minor League Baseball teams and is...
. The Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals
The Kansas City Royals are a Major League Baseball team based in Kansas City, Missouri. The Royals are a member of the Central Division of Major League Baseball's American League. From 1973 to the present, the Royals have played in Kauffman Stadium...
purchased his contract in June 2007 and assigned Bausher to their double-A affiliate, the Wichita Wranglers
Wichita Wranglers
The Wichita Wranglers were a minor league baseball team based in Wichita, Kansas. The team, which played in the Texas League, was the Double-A affiliate of the Kansas City Royals major-league club from 1995 to 2007, and of the San Diego Padres from 1987 to 1994. The Wranglers played in...
. Kansas City released him after a 1-4, 7.94 ERA record in 13 games and he has since re-signed with Nashua,