RHP Erich Uelmen transferred to Myrtle Beach from Extended Spring Training
May 23, 2019 - Carolina League (CarL1)
Myrtle Beach Pelicans News Release
The Chicago Cubs have made the following moves that impact the Myrtle Beach Pelicans roster:
RHP Erich Uelmen has been transferred to Myrtle Beach from Extended Spring Training
RHP Brian Glowicki has been removed from the Myrtle Beach roster
Erich Uelmen, pronounced Erick UL-men, split his 2018 season between Low-A South Bend and Myrtle Beach. Between the two stops, he went 8-8 with a 3.83 ERA over 21 games, 20 starts. With the Pelicans, he made 10 appearances, nine starts, following his June 21 callup to Myrtle Beach. A fourth-round selection of the Cubs in 2017, Uelmen was a dominant pitcher in college at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. His final year with the Mustangs as a junior, he went 4-8 with a 2.93 ERA, striking out 100 batters and only walking 23 in 98.1 innings. The Las Vegas, Nev. native had an incredible final season at Faith Lutheran High School, going 9-1 with a 1.19 ERA on the mound while also hitting .510 at the plate with 17 doubles, three home runs and 47 RBIs in 34 games.
Uelmen will wear #40.
The Pelicans roster now sits at 25 active players with three on the Injured List.
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