Víctor Mederos

Víctor Mederos (born June 8, 2001) is a Cuban professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Angels of Major League Baseball (MLB).

Víctor Mederos
Los Angeles Angels – No. 58
Pitcher
Born: (2001-06-08) June 8, 2001
Santa Clara, Cuba
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
June 30, 2023, for the Los Angeles Angels
MLB statistics
(through 2023 season)
Win–loss record0–0
Earned run average9.00
Strikeouts3
Teams

Career

Amateur

He played college baseball at the University of Miami before transferring to Oklahoma State University to play under head coach Josh Holliday.[1] In 2021, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Chatham Anglers of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[2]

Professional

The Los Angeles Angels selected Mederos in the 6th round, with the 178th overall selection, of the 2022 Major League Baseball draft.[3] He made his professional debut with the High–A Tri-City Dust Devils, making 6 starts and recording a 5.63 ERA with 15 strikeouts in 16.0 innings of work.[4]

Mederos began the 2023 season with the Double–A Rocket City Trash Pandas, starting 12 contests and registering a 5.98 ERA with 71 strikeouts across 55+2⁄3 innings pitched.[5] On June 30, 2023, Mederos was selected to the 40-man roster and promoted to the major leagues for the first time.[6][7][8]

References
  1. "Who is Victor Mederos? Angels 2022 draft pick to make MLB pitching debut". sportskeeda.com. Retrieved June 30, 2023.
  2. "#16 Victor Mederos". pointstreak.com. Retrieved June 25, 2023.
  3. "2022 MLB Draft: Angels Agree To Terms With Jake Madden, Sonny DiChiara & Victor Mederos". angelsnation.com. Retrieved June 30, 2023.
  4. "Victor Mederos Stats & Scouting Report". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved June 30, 2023.
  5. "Victor Mederos - Stats - Pitching". fangraphs.com. Retrieved June 30, 2023.
  6. "Angels' Victor Mederos: Slated for big league promotion". cbssports.com. Retrieved June 30, 2023.
  7. "Angels To Select Victor Mederos". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved June 30, 2023.
  8. "The Victor Mederos call-up is the latest example of Perry Minasian having no fear". halohangout.com. Retrieved June 30, 2023.
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