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Mariners' Jose Godoy Makes MLB History as 20,000th Player to Debut in Majors

There wasn't much for the Seattle Mariners to celebrate during Friday's 16-1 loss to the San Diego Padres, but backup catcher Jose Godoy's appearance in the game marked a milestone in Major League Baseball.

Per ESPN, Godoy became the 20,000th player in MLB history when he replaced starting catcher Tom Murphy in the bottom of the sixth inning.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.

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