Adam Mazur
Adam Mazur | |
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San Diego Padres – No. 36 | |
Pitcher | |
Born: Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S. | April 20, 2001|
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
MLB debut | |
June 4, 2024, for the San Diego Padres | |
MLB statistics (through June 25, 2024) | |
Win–loss record | 1–2 |
Earned run average | 7.25 |
Strikeouts | 11 |
Teams | |
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Adam McKinnlee Mazur (born April 20, 2001) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the San Diego Padres of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Early life and amateur career[edit]
Mazur grew up in Woodbury, Minnesota and attended Woodbury High School.[1] He was named All-Metro by the Star Tribune as a senior after posting an 8–2 record with a 0.50 ERA and 112 strikeouts in 72 innings pitched.[2]
Mazur began his college baseball career at South Dakota State.[3] He went 2–7 with a 5.43 ERA and 88 strikeouts in 12 starts during his sophomore season. After the season, Mazur transferred to Iowa.[4] During the summer of 2021, he played collegiate summer baseball for the Wareham Gatemen of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[5][6] Mazur was named the Hawkeyes Friday night starter going into his first season with the team.[7][8] Mazur was named the Big Ten Conference Pitcher of the Year at the end of the season.[9]
Professional career[edit]
The San Diego Padres selected Mazur 53rd overall in the 2022 Major League Baseball draft.[10] He signed with the team and received a $1.25 million signing bonus.[11] In 2023, Mazur split his first professional season between the High–A Fort Wayne TinCaps and Double–A San Antonio Missions. He made 24 appearances (18 starts) for the two affiliates, accumulating a 6–4 record and 2.81 ERA with 90 strikeouts across 96 innings pitched.[12]
Mazur began the 2024 season with San Antonio, recording a 1.95 ERA across 6 starts. He was later promoted to the Triple–A El Paso Chihuahuas, compiling a 7.11 ERA with 18 strikeouts across 4 starts.[13] On June 3, 2024, Mazur was selected to the 40-man roster and promoted to the major leagues for the first time.[14] He made his debut the next day.
References[edit]
- ^ "Pumped-up Woodbury pitcher starts with two gems". Star Tribune. April 15, 2019. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
- ^ Haggstrom, Ron (June 12, 2019). "Star Tribune baseball all-metro first team". Star Tribune. Retrieved June 2, 2022.
- ^ "Adam Mazur bursts onto the scene".
- ^ Huesmann, Kyle (July 15, 2021). "Iowa baseball adds transfer pitcher". Rivals.com. Retrieved March 14, 2022.
- ^ "#22 Adam Mazur – Profile". pointstreak.com. Retrieved July 16, 2022.
- ^ "Cape Cod Baseball League: 20 players to watch summer 2021". Cape Cod Times. July 16, 2021. Retrieved June 2, 2022.
- ^ "A transfer to Iowa turns Adam Mazur into a major pitching force". The Gazette. April 28, 2022. Retrieved June 2, 2022.
- ^ "Hawkeyes' Adam Mazur: Throws strikes, gets outs, wins games". The Gazette. May 7, 2022. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
- ^ Campbell, John (May 24, 2022). "Big Ten Pitcher of the Year Adam Mazur is ready to take the mound at the Big Ten Tournament". KCRG.com. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
- ^ O'Neill, Shaun (July 18, 2022). "Pitching the Padres' Draft focus on Day 1". MLB.com. Retrieved July 18, 2022.
- ^ "Padres sign 20 of 21 draftees from 2022 class". The San Diego Union-Tribune. August 1, 2022. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
- ^ "Adam Mazur Stats & Scouting Report". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved June 9, 2024.
- ^ "Adam Mazur – Stats – Pitching". fangraphs.com. Retrieved June 9, 2024.
- ^ Fadden, Ben. "Padres calling up Adam Mazur for MLB debut". gaslampball.com. Retrieved June 3, 2024.
External links[edit]
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- 2001 births
- Living people
- Baseball players from Saint Paul, Minnesota
- El Paso Chihuahuas players
- Fort Wayne TinCaps players
- Iowa Hawkeyes baseball players
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- San Antonio Missions players
- San Diego Padres players
- South Dakota State Jackrabbits baseball players
- Wareham Gatemen players