Grayson Rodriguez
| Grayson Rodriguez | |
|---|---|
| Baltimore Orioles | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: November 16, 1999 Houston, Texas | |
Bats: Left Throws: Right |
Grayson Greer Rodriguez (born November 16, 1999) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Baltimore Orioles organization.
Career
Rodriguez attended Central Heights High School in Nacogdoches, Texas.[1] As a junior, he went 14-1 with a 0.38 ERA, leading Central Heights to the 3A state title.[2] He signed to play college baseball at Texas A&M University.[3]
Rodriguez was drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the first round, with the 11th overall selection, of the 2018 MLB draft.[4] On June 12, 2018, Rodriguez signed with the Orioles for $4.3 million.[5] He made his professional debut with the GCL Orioles and spent the whole season there,[6] going 0-2 with a 1.40 ERA in nine games (eight starts).[7]
Rodriguez began 2019 with the Delmarva Shorebirds,[8] earning South Atlantic League All-Star honors.[9] That July, Rodriguez represented the Orioles at the 2019 All-Star Futures Game.[10]
References
- ^ "Central Heights ace shuts down Clifton in Game 1, 4-0 | High School Sports". wacotrib.com. May 24, 2018. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
- ^ https://www.latimes.com/bs-sp-orioles-picks-what-theyre-saying-0605-story.html
- ^ https://www.cbs19.tv/article/sports/signing-day-central-heights-grayson-rodriguez-signs-with-texas-am/490321854
- ^ "Orioles' Grayson Rodriguez: Lands with O's at No. 11 overall". CBSSports.com. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
- ^ Todd, Jeff. "Orioles Agree To Terms With First-Rounder Grayson Rodriguez". MLB Trade Rumors.
- ^ http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/orioles/bs-sp-orioles-minors-20180825-story.html
- ^ "Grayson Rodriguez Stats, Highlights, Bio - MiLB.com Stats - The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". MiLB.com. Retrieved September 11, 2018.
- ^ https://birdswatcher.com/2019/04/04/baltimore-orioles-milb-opening-day/
- ^ "Rodriguez, Casas headline SAL All-Stars". MiLB.com. June 4, 2019. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
- ^ Jim Callis (June 28, 2019). "Here are the 2019 Futures Game rosters". MLB.com. Retrieved June 28, 2019.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)