Robert Rohrbaugh

Robert Edward Rohrbaugh (born December 28, 1983 in Hanover, PA) is a Major League Baseball pitcher currently in the Seattle Mariners farm system. He attended Littlestown High School and Clemson University. He is currently pitching out of the bullpen for the AA West Tenn Diamondjaxx West Tenn Diamond Jaxx.
Professional career
Rohbraugh began pro career in 2005 with the short season Everett Aqua Sox, appearing in 14 games (two starts) He won five consecutive decisions from July 11 to August 17. He struck out 71 batters in 68.0 innings, including a season-high 10 strikeouts in 5.2 innings on August 23 at the Tri-City Dust Devils.He was transferred to the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers on September 6, appearing in two post-season games.
In 2006 he split the season between the Inland Empire 66ers and the San Antonio Missions. He finished 2nd among all Mariners farmhands with a 2.87 ERA and tied for 3rd with 12 wins.
He split the 2007 season between the West Tenn Diamond Jaxx and the Tacoma Rainiers, finishing with a combined 13-8 record with a 3.12 ERA in 28 starts. He led all Mariners farmhands with 13 wins, while finishing 3rd in ERA and 5th with 111 strikeouts. He began season with West Tennessee where he struck out a season-high eight batters three times. At the end of the season he was rated as the Mariners No. 27 prospect by Baseball America.
In 2008 he spent the season with Tacoma, going on the disabled list with a left shoulder strain, June 27 to August 21. He made a rehab start with Everett on August 17.

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