Logan Gilbert
| Logan Gilbert | |
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| Seattle Mariners | |
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| Born: May 5th, 1997 Apopka , United States 
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| Strikes: Right | Throws: Right |
Logan Keith Gilbert (born May 5, 1997 in Apopka , Florida , United States ) is an American baseball player . In the 2018 MLB Draft , he was selected as the 14th pick by the Seattle Mariners .
Career
Gilbert attended Wekiva High School in Apopka, Florida. He was not drafted out of high school and played college baseball at Stetson University.
As a freshman in 2016, Gilbert appeared in 21 games with five starts, going 2-1 with a 2.74 earned run average (ERA) and 43 strikeouts in 49 innings . As a sophomore, 2017, he appeared in 15 games with 12 starts, went 10-0 with a 2.02 ERA and 107 strikeouts in 89 innings, and was named Atlantic Sun Conference Pitcher of the Year. After the season he played in the Cape Cod League. As a junior in 2018, he achieved an 11-2 record and a 2.72 ERA in 16 starts and was again named Atlantic Sun Conference Pitcher of the Year.
Gilbert was considered one of the top picks for the 2018 MLB Draft. The Seattle Mariners selected him as the 14th pick. He signed for $ 3.88 million and was assigned to the Everett AquaSox. However, he was banned for the season for mononucleosis prior to his appearance .
Gilbert started West Virginia Power in 2019 and was its starter on Opening Day.
Web links
- Player information and statistics from The Baseball Cube or Baseball Reference (Minor League )
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b MLB Draft Tracker. Retrieved October 31, 2018 .
- ^ Stetson's Logan Gilbert Stays Hot. Retrieved October 31, 2018 .
- ↑ Logan Gilbert Shakes Off Rust. Retrieved October 31, 2018 .
- ↑ Chris Boyle: College Baseball: Logan Gilbert poised to lead Stetson rotation, go early in MLB draft . In: Daytona Beach News . ( news-journalonline.com [accessed October 31, 2018]).
- ^ Logan Gilbert signs with Mariners. Retrieved October 31, 2018 .
- ^ MLB Draft profile on prospect Logan Gilbert. Retrieved October 31, 2018 .
- ^ Mariners announce the signing of their first-round pick Logan Gilbert . In: The Seattle Times . June 16, 2018 ( seattletimes.com [accessed October 31, 2018]).
- ↑ Mariners' Logan Gilbert: Shut down for season with illness . In: CBSSports.com . ( cbssports.com [accessed October 31, 2018]).
- ^ Mariners' Logan Gilbert: Starting for West Virginia. Retrieved June 10, 2019 .
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Gilbert, Logan |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Gilbert, Logan Keith (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American baseball player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 5, 1997 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Apopka , Florida , United States |