Yhonathan Barrios


Yhonathan Barrios is a Colombian former professional baseball pitcher. He had previously played in Major League Baseball for the Milwaukee Brewers.

Career

Pittsburgh Pirates

Barrios was signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates on July 5, 2008, as an infielder out of Colombia. The Pirates converted him to a pitcher in July 2013.

Milwaukee Brewers

On July 23, 2015, Barrios was traded to the Brewers in exchange for infielder Aramis Ramírez. He made his MLB debut on September 24, and began the 2016 season on the disabled list after having a shoulder injury. Barrios was outrighted off the 40-man roster on November 9, 2016. He has said that the earliest he will be fully back is mid-April 2017. He elected free agency on November 6, 2017.