Shane Bieber
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Bieber at the pitch (2019)
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Cleveland Indians - No. 57 | |
Pitcher | |
Born: May 31, 1995 Orange , United States |
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Strikes: Right | Throws: Right |
Debut in Major League Baseball | |
May 31, 2018 with the Cleveland Indians | |
MLB statistics (until the end of 2019) |
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Win - Loss | 26-13 |
Earned Run Average | 3.72 |
Strikeouts | 377 |
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Last update: October 6, 2019 |
Shane Robert Bieber (born May 31, 1995 in Orange , California ) is an American baseball player for the Cleveland Indians in Major League Baseball (MLB) in the position of pitcher .
Early career
Bieber attended Laguna Hills High School in Laguna Hills , California. As a senior in 2013 he achieved 8 wins , with only 4 losses with an earned run average of 1.40. Upon graduation, he committed to playing at the University of California, Santa Barbara . In his junior year he had an ERA of 2.74 in 12 wins and 4 losses in 18 starts. He was selected by the Cleveland Indians in the fourth round of the 2016 Major League Baseball Draft .
Career
Cleveland Indians
The Cleveland Indians selected Bieber with the 122nd pick in the 4th round of the 2016 Major League Baseball Draft. Bieber then signed with the Indians.
Minor league baseball
Bieber made his professional debut with the Mahoning Valley Scrappers , with whom he spent the entire season. There he pitched 24 innings and had an ERA of 0.38. He spent 2017 split between the Lake County Captains , Lynchburg Hillcats and Akron RubberDucks , where he combined 10-5 with an ERA of 2.86 in 28 starts.
He started 2018 with the RubberDucks and was promoted to the Triple-A Team Columbus Clippers during the season . There he scored a rain-shortened, seven inning no-hitter against the Gwinnett Stripers on May 25 . The Cleveland Indians bought Bieber's contract on May 31, 2018 and promoted him to their active list.
2018
Bieber made his Major League debut after beating the Minnesota Twins at Target Field that evening . He played for 5 2/3 innings, with eight hits , four runs . one walk and six strikeouts in an 8–9 loss. His first MLB season was 11-5 win-loss, with an ERA of 4.55 in 19 starts.
2019
Bieber also plays the 2019 season with the Indians. In 2019 he was called up as an All-Star for the MLB All-Star Game 2019 . There he pitched the 5th inning with 19 throws. He was then selected as the All Star Game MVP.
Web links
- Player information and statistics from MLB or ESPN or Baseball Reference or Fangraphs or The Baseball Cube or Baseball Reference (Minor League) (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b O.C. trio of Shane Bieber, Joe Record and Noah Davis has UC Santa Barbara on brink of program's first College World Series. In: Orange County Register. June 11, 2016, accessed July 10, 2019 .
- ↑ Terry Pluto: Cleveland Indians: Talkin 'starters, free agents, Yandy Diaz - Terry Pluto. August 18, 2018, accessed July 10, 2019 .
- ↑ a b Paul Hoynes: Cleveland Indians draft UC Santa Barbara RHP Shane Bieber in fourth round. June 11, 2016, accessed July 10, 2019 .
- ^ A b Andrew Wagner: UCSB's Shane Bieber Drafted by Cleveland Indians. June 10, 2016, accessed July 10, 2019 .
- ^ Branson Wright: Shane Bieber rocking for Lynchburg Hillcats: Cleveland Indians Minor Leagues. May 26, 2017, accessed July 10, 2019 .
- ↑ Shane Bieber Stats, Highlights, Bio | MiLB.com Stats | The Official Site of Minor League Baseball. Accessed July 10, 2019 .
- ↑ RubberDucks right-hander Shane Bieber in control, rising methodically through Indians system. November 7, 2017, accessed on July 10, 2019 .
- ^ Bieber throws no-hitter for Clippers. Accessed July 10, 2019 .
- ↑ Indians add RHP Shane Bieber to roster; debut tonight in Minnesota. Accessed July 10, 2019 .
- ↑ Bieber soaking it all in before MLB debut. Accessed July 10, 2019 .
- ↑ Indians vs. Twins - Game Summary. ESPN.com, May 31, 2018, accessed July 10, 2019 .
- ↑ Shane Bieber Stats, Fantasy & News. Accessed July 10, 2019 .
- ↑ Shane Bieber. Retrieved July 10, 2019 .
- ↑ Paul Hoynes: Cleveland Indians' Shane Bieber added to AL All-Star team. July 5, 2019, accessed on July 10, 2019 .
- ↑ Sport1.de: MLB: Shane Bieber wins MVP title at All-Star Game - American League wins. Retrieved July 10, 2019 .
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SURNAME | Bieber, Shane |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bieber, Shane Robert (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American baseball player |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 31, 1995 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Orange , California |