Andrew Michael Faulkner (born September 12, 1992) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Texas Rangers.
Andrew Faulkner | |
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Free agent | |
Relief pitcher | |
Born: (1992-09-12) September 12, 1992 (age 30) Bamberg, South Carolina | |
Bats: Right Throws: Left | |
MLB debut | |
August 31, 2015, for the Texas Rangers | |
MLB statistics (through 2016 season) | |
Win–loss record | 0–0 |
Earned run average | 4.41 |
Strikeouts | 11 |
Teams | |
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Faulkner was drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 14th round of the 2011 Major League Baseball Draft out of South Aiken High School in Aiken, South Carolina.[1] He signed with the Rangers and made his professional debut with the Arizona League Rangers. In 2012 and 2013 he played for the Hickory Crawdads.[2] Faulkner started 2014 with the Myrtle Beach Pelicans and was promoted to the Double-A Frisco RoughRiders in August.[3]
Faulkner was promoted to the majors on August 28, 2015.
Faulker was traded to the Baltimore Orioles on April 6, 2017.[4] He elected free agency on November 6, 2017, and signed a minor league contract with Baltimore on December 22.[5] He elected free agency on November 3, 2018.
On February 15, 2019, Faulker signed a minor league deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers.[6] He was released on June 18, 2019, without appearing in a single game.
On June 19, 2019, Faulkner signed with the Diablos Rojos del México of the Mexican League.[7] He was released on December 19, 2019.
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