Eric O'Flaherty traded to Braves

Eric O'Flaherty was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Atlanta Braves on March 27, 2016 for cash. He signed with the Pirates in February 2016 after finishing 2015 with the Mets after an August 2015 trade. The LHP was 0-0, 13.50 ERA, 6 K, 2.65 WHIP, .409 BAA in 8.2 IP over 16 games with the Mets. Over 11 MLB seasons with the Braves, Mets, Athletics and Mariners he is 23-14, 3.36 ERA, 293 K, 1.31 WHIP.252 BAA, 1 SV in 386.0 IP over 460 games. He was originally drafted by the Mariners in the sixth round in 2003. O'Flaherty turned 31 on February 5th.