Tanner Roark

ABOUT TANNER ROARK

Pitcher who made his MLB debut with the Washington Nationals in 2013.

He played his college baseball for the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

His trademark pitch is his mid-90's sinker.

He was born and raised in Wilmington, Illinois.

He began playing for the Nationals following a trade involving Dominican-born shortstop Cristian Guzman .