Connor Sadzeck

Connor Sadzeck
Texas Rangers – No. 59
Pitcher
Born: (1991-10-01) October 1, 1991
Barrington, Illinois
Bats: Right Throws: Right
MLB debut
September 1, 2018, for the Texas Rangers
Teams

Connor William Sadzeck (born October 1, 1991) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball (MLB).

Career

Sadzeck was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 45th round of the 2010 Major League Baseball draft out of Crystal Lake Central High School in Crystal Lake, Illinois. He did not sign and attended Howard College. He was then drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 11th round of the 2011 MLB draft. He made his professional debut in 2012 with the Spokane Indians and he spent the whole season there, going 1-4 with a 4.06 ERA in 15 games. He spent 2013 with the Hickory Crawdads where he compiled a 12-4 record, 2.25 ERA, and a 1.16 WHIP in 24 starts. He missed the 2014 season after undergoing Tommy John surgery.[1] Sadzeck spent 2015 with both the High Desert Mavericks and Frisco RoughRiders, posting a combined 3-2 record and 5.82 ERA in 60.1 innings pitched.

The Rangers added him to their 40-man roster after the 2015 season.[2] In 2016, he played for Frisco where he was 10-8 with a 4.16 ERA in 25 games (23 starts), and in 2017, he once again pitched for Frisco, going 4-8 with a 6.25 ERA in 38 games (13 starts).[3] He began 2018 with the Round Rock Express.

Sadzeck made his MLB debut on September 1, 2018.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Texas Rangers prospect Connor Sadzeck wrangles six hitless frames for Frisco RoughRiders – MiLB.com News – The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". MiLB.com. Retrieved February 17, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Rangers set 40-man roster ahead of deadline". Texas Rangers. Retrieved February 17, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Connor Sadzeck Stats, Highlights, Bio - MiLB.com Stats - The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". MiLB.com. Retrieved May 4, 2018.
  4. ↑ "Connor Sadzeck brought his specialty to his special Rangers' debut".
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