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Grayson Greer Rodriguez (born November 16, 1999) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Baltimore Orioles organization.

Grayson Rodriguez
Rodriguez with the Bowie Baysox in 2021
Baltimore Orioles
Pitcher
Born: (1999-11-16) November 16, 1999 (age 22) Houston, Texas
Bats: Left Throws: Right

Amateur 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]

Professional career

Rodriguez was drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the first round, with the 11th overall selection, of the 2018 Major League Baseball draft.[4] On June 12, 2018, Rodriguez signed with the Orioles for $4.3 million.[5] He made his professional debut with the Gulf Coast League Orioles and spent the whole season there, going 0-2 with a 1.40 ERA in nine games (eight starts).[6][7]

Rodriguez spent 2019 with the Delmarva Shorebirds, earning South Atlantic League All-Star honors.[8][9] That July, Rodriguez represented the Orioles at the 2019 All-Star Futures Game.[10] Over twenty starts with Delmarva, he went 10-4 with a 2.68 ERA, striking out 129 batters over 94 innings.[11] To begin 2021, he was assigned to the Aberdeen IronBirds.[12] He was promoted to the Bowie Baysox during the season.[13] Over 23 starts between the two teams, he went 9-1 with a 2.36 ERA and 161 strikeouts over 103 innings.[14]

References

External links

• Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)

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