Seattle Mariners pitcher Chris Flexen throws during a game against the Texas Rangers on June 3, 2023, at Globe Life Field. / Jerome Miron-Imagn Images ...

Flexen's production took a dive in 2023. In 17 outings with the Mariners (four starts), Flexen's ERA ballooned to 7.71. He allowed 36 earned runs on 59 hits (11 home runs) in 42 innings pitched.