Randor Bierd

Randor Bierd

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 6' 4", Weight 190 lb.

• Debut April 2, 2008
• Final Game September 28, 2008
• Born March 14, 1984 in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, D.R.

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Biographical Information

Pitcher Randor Bierd was signed by Detroit Tigers scout Ramon Pena in 2003 and played that season for the DSL Tigers, coming stateside in 2004 with the GCL Tigers. He was selected by the Baltimore Orioles from the Tigers in the 2007 Rule V Draft and made his Major League debut on April 2, 2008, pitching two innings of scoreless relief against the Tampa Bay Rays. In 29 games, his lone big league experience, he recorded a 4.91 ERA with a 19/25 BB/K ratio in 36 2/3 innings. Before the 2009 season, Bierd was traded to the Boston Red Sox for David Pauley. He pitched for the Pawtucket Red Sox over parts of two seasons before being released in July 2010.

Bierd was pitching coach of the DSL Red Sox 1 in 2015 and DSL Pirates 1 in 2019. According to an autograph collector, Bierd was also a coach for the GCL Pirates in 2017.[[1]

In August 2021 Bierd joined the Fortuna Training Facility as a pitching coach and remained there through 2024. In the announcement of his hiring, Fortuna stated that Bierd worked for the Boston Red Sox for three years as a pitching coach, four years with the Pittsburgh Pirates, and one year with the Houston Astros.[2] This additional information could not be confirmed with other English language sources.