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'''Zachary Stuart Littell''' (born October 5, 1995), nicknamed '''Lit''',<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/player/zack-littell-641793|title=Zack Littell Stats, Fantasy & News|website=MLB.com}}</ref> is an American [[professional baseball]] [[pitcher]] in the organization of the [[San Francisco Giants]] of [[Major League Baseball]] (MLB). He was drafted by the [[Seattle Mariners]] in the 11th round of the [[2013 Major League Baseball draft]]. He made his MLB debut in 2018 with the [[Minnesota Twins]].
'''Zachary Stuart Littell''' (born October 5, 1995), nicknamed '''Lit''',<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/player/zack-littell-641793|title=Zack Littell Stats, Fantasy & News|website=MLB.com}}</ref> is an American [[professional baseball]] [[pitcher]] for the [[San Francisco Giants]] of [[Major League Baseball]] (MLB). He was drafted by the [[Seattle Mariners]] in the 11th round of the [[2013 Major League Baseball draft]]. He made his MLB debut in 2018 with the [[Minnesota Twins]].


==Amateur career==
==Amateur career==

Revision as of 00:41, 14 September 2022

Zack Littell
San Francisco Giants – No. 46
Pitcher
Born: (1995-10-05) October 5, 1995 (age 28)
Mebane, North Carolina
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
June 5, 2018, for the Minnesota Twins
MLB statistics
(through September 11, 2022)
Win–loss record13–5
Earned run average3.99
Strikeouts151
Teams

Zachary Stuart Littell (born October 5, 1995), nicknamed Lit,[1] is an American professional baseball pitcher for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball (MLB). He was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 11th round of the 2013 Major League Baseball draft. He made his MLB debut in 2018 with the Minnesota Twins.

Amateur career

Littell attended Eastern Alamance High School in Mebane, North Carolina.

Professional career

Seattle Mariners (2013-16)

Littell was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 11th round of the 2013 Major League Baseball draft.[2] Littell signed with Seattle, forgoing his commitment to play college baseball at Appalachian State University.[3] Littell made his professional debut with the Arizona League Mariners and pitched to a 5.94 ERA in 33.1 innings.

He pitched 2014 with the Pulaski Mariners, going 5–5 with a 4.52 ERA in 13 starts, and 2015 with the Clinton LumberKings, compiling a 3–6 record and 3.91 ERA in 21 starts. He started 2016 with Clinton and was promoted to the Bakersfield Blaze in July.[4][5] In 28 total games (27 starts) between the two clubs, Littell collected a 13–6 record, 2.66 ERA, and 1.16 WHIP.[citation needed]

New York Yankees (2017)

After the 2016 season, the Mariners traded Littell to the New York Yankees for James Pazos.[6] Littell started 2017 with the Tampa Yankees and was promoted to the Trenton Thunder in late June.

Minnesota Twins (2017-20)

On July 30, 2017, the Yankees traded Littell and Dietrich Enns to the Minnesota Twins in exchange for Jaime García and cash considerations.[7] The Twins then assigned him to the Chattanooga Lookouts where he finished the season. In 27 total games (25 starts) between Tampa, Trenton and Chattanooga, he went 19–1 with a 2.12 ERA and 1.12 WHIP.[8] The Twins added him to their 40-man roster after the season.[9]

Littell made his MLB debut on June 5, 2018.[10] In 8 games in the majors in 2018, Littell went 0-2 with a 6.20 ERA, 14 K, and 11 BB in 20.1 innings.

Littell moved to bullpen full time in 2019. He went 6-0 in 29 games with a 2.68 ERA, 32 K, and 9 BB in 37 innings.

On September 17, 2020, Littell was outrighted off of the 40-man roster.[11] He became a free agent on November 2, 2020.

San Francisco Giants (2021-present)

On February 3, 2021, Littell signed a minor league contract with the San Francisco Giants and was invited to spring training.[12] On April 30, Littell was placed on the active roster and pitched a scoreless 7th inning against the San Diego Padres that day.[13]

In the 2021 regular season, Littell was 4-0 with a 2.92 ERA in 63 games (2 starts) covering 62.2 innings in which he struck out 63 batters.[14]

References

  1. ^ "Zack Littell Stats, Fantasy & News". MLB.com.
  2. ^ O'Neill, Conor. "Mariners draft Eastern Alamance pitcher in 11th round". Times-News. Retrieved November 19, 2016.
  3. ^ "Zack Littell Class of 2013 - Player Profile | Perfect Game USA". Perfect Game.
  4. ^ "Littell called up to Cali, shuts down Rangers' affiliate". Retrieved November 19, 2016.
  5. ^ "Minors notebook: Littell lighting things up for the Blaze". Retrieved November 19, 2016.
  6. ^ "Mariners make two trades for three players, add three minor leaguers to the 40-man roster and move on from three others". The Seattle Times. November 18, 2016.
  7. ^ Mazzeo, Mike (July 30, 2017). "Yankees acquire starting pitcher Jaime Garcia from Twins for two prospects". New York Daily News. Retrieved July 30, 2017.
  8. ^ "Zack Littell Stats, Highlights, Bio – MiLB.com Stats – The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". MiLB.com. Retrieved March 25, 2018.
  9. ^ "Zack Littell, Stephen Gonsalves, Lewis Thorpe added to Twins' 40-man roster". Star Tribune. November 21, 2017. Retrieved December 7, 2017.
  10. ^ Sutton, Bob. "From Mebane to the majors: Littell set for Twins debut". The Times-News.
  11. ^ "Twins Outright Zack Littell". MLB Trade Rumors.
  12. ^ "Giants To Sign Zack Littell". MLB Trade Rumors.
  13. ^ "Giants Select Zack Littell, Designate Skye Bolt". MLB Trade Rumors. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
  14. ^ "Zack Littell Stats". Baseball-Reference.com.

External links

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