Impact He's no longer on the Royals' 40-man roster but will remain in the organization. Cropley, 27, got into two games for Kansas City this season, picking up one hit in six at-bats.
OCTOBER 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
TYLER CROPLEY
Sent outright to Triple-A Cropley cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A Omaha on Tuesday.
Sent down to Triple-A The Royals optioned Cropley to Triple-A Omaha on Sunday.
Impact Now that Salvador Perez has returned from the 7-day concussion injured list, Cropley will head back to the minors so the Royals can avoid carrying three catchers on their active roster. Cropley logged one hit in seven trips to the plate during his time with Kansas City.
SEPTEMBER 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
From bullpen catcher to the Majors, Cropley makes memorable debut KANSAS CITY -- Tyler Cropley looked around as he walked off the field in the bottom of the eighth inning Tuesday and noticed most of Kauffma...
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023 • MLB.COM
Back in big leagues The Royals selected Cropley's contract from Triple-A Omaha on Monday.
Impact Cropley lost his spot on the Royals' 40-man roster a week ago but has regained it with Salvador Perez (concussion) going down. The 27-year-old Cropley will share catching duties with Logan Porter.
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Outrighted to Triple-A Cropley cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A Omaha on Wednesday.
Impact The catcher is no longer on the Royals' 40-man roster but will remain in the organization. Cropley was up with the big club briefly this month but didn't make an appearance.
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Designated for assignment Cropley was designated for assignment by the Royals on Monday.
Impact Cropley got the chance to spend the weekend with the big club, but the Royals removed him from the major-league roster after Sunday's loss to the Blue Jays and announced the move one day later. Assuming he clears waivers, Cropley will report to Triple-A Omaha.
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Earns first career call-up Cropley was called up by the Royals on Saturday.
Impact The 27-year-old catcher has toiled away in the minors since 2018, never appearing above Double-A. His career .210/.317/.315 line in the minors means big-league opportunities may not be too frequent in the future, but he's up for now as the Royals' third catcher with Freddy Fermin out with a fractured finger.
SEPTEMBER 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
