Adam Mazur
| Adam Mazur | |
|---|---|
| San Diego Padres | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: April 20, 2001 Saint Paul, Minnesota | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Adam Mazur (born April 20, 2001) is an American baseball pitcher in the San Diego Padres organization.
Amateur career
Mazur grew up in Woodbury, Minnesota and attended Woodbury High School.[1] He was named All-Metro by the Star Tribune as a senior after posting an 8-2 record with a 0.50 ERA and 112 strikeouts in 72 innings pitched.[2]
Mazur began his college baseball career at South Dakota State.[3] He went 2-7 with a 5.43 ERA and 88 strikeouts in 12 starts during his sophomore season. After the season, Mazur transferred to Iowa.[4] During the summer of 2021, he played collegiate summer baseball for the Wareham Gatemen of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[5][6] Mazur was named the Hawkeyes Friday night starter going into his first season with the team.[7][8] Mazur was named the Big Ten Conference Pitcher of the Year at the end of the season.[9]
Professional career
The San Diego Padres selected Mazur 53rd overall in the 2022 Major League Baseball draft.[10] He signed with the team and received a $1.25 million signing bonus.[11]
References
- ^ "Pumped-up Woodbury pitcher starts with two gems". Star Tribune. April 15, 2019. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
- ^ Haggstrom, Ron (June 12, 2019). "Star Tribune baseball all-metro first team". Star Tribune. Retrieved June 2, 2022.
- ^ "Adam Mazur bursts onto the scene".
- ^ Huesmann, Kyle (July 15, 2021). "Iowa baseball adds transfer pitcher". Rivals.com. Retrieved March 14, 2022.
- ^ "#22 Adam Mazur - Profile". pointstreak.com. Retrieved July 16, 2022.
- ^ "Cape Cod Baseball League: 20 players to watch summer 2021". Cape Cod Times. July 16, 2021. Retrieved June 2, 2022.
- ^ "A transfer to Iowa turns Adam Mazur into a major pitching force". The Gazette. April 28, 2022. Retrieved June 2, 2022.
- ^ "Hawkeyes' Adam Mazur: Throws strikes, gets outs, wins games". The Gazette. May 7, 2022. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
- ^ Campbell, John (May 24, 2022). "Big Ten Pitcher of the Year Adam Mazur is ready to take the mound at the Big Ten Tournament". KCRG.com. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
- ^ O'Neill, Shaun (July 18, 2022). "Pitching the Padres' Draft focus on Day 1". MLB.com. Retrieved July 18, 2022.
- ^ "Padres sign 20 of 21 draftees from 2022 class". The San Diego Union-Tribune. August 1, 2022. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
- South Dakota State Jackrabbits bio
- Iowa Hawkeyes bio