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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:For Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox baseball biography Garrett Getts Whitlock (born June 11, 1996) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). Listed at Шаблон:Convert and Шаблон:Convert, he throws and bats right-handed.

Amateur career

Whitlock attended Providence Christian Academy in Lilburn, Georgia. As a junior, he posted a 1.95 earned run average (ERA) along with a .369 batting average.[1] Not selected as a high school prospect during the 2015 Major League Baseball draft, he enrolled at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), where he played college baseball for the UAB Blazers. In 2016, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Chatham Anglers of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[2] As a sophomore at UAB, he was 3–6 with a 4.07 ERA.[3]

After his sophomore year, he was selected by the New York Yankees in the 18th round of the 2017 Major League Baseball draft, and he signed with the team.[4][5]

Professional career

New York Yankees

After signing with the Yankees, Whitlock made his professional debut in 2017 with the Gulf Coast League Yankees where he posted a 1.04 ERA in three starts. He was promoted to the Pulaski Yankees in August, and ended the season there, pitching to a 7.94 ERA in Шаблон:Frac innings.[6] He began 2018 with the Charleston RiverDogs, and was promoted to the Tampa Yankees and Trenton Thunder during the season.[7] In 23 games (21 starts) between the three clubs, Whitlock went 8–5 with a 1.86 ERA, a 1.11 WHIP, and 122 strikeouts over Шаблон:Frac innings.[6] He returned to Trenton for the 2019 season, pitching to a 3–3 record with a 3.07 ERA over 14 starts, striking out 57 batters in Шаблон:Frac innings.[6] His season ended in early July, as he underwent Tommy John surgery later that month.[8] He did not play a minor league game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the season caused by the COVID-19 pandemic alongside still recovering from surgery.[9]

Boston Red Sox

In December 2020, the Boston Red Sox selected Whitlock in the Rule 5 draft.[10] He made the Red Sox' Opening Day roster in 2021.[11] On April 4, 2021, Whitlock made his MLB debut in relief against the Baltimore Orioles, striking out five batters and allowing no runs in Шаблон:Frac innings pitched.[12] He earned his first major league win on June 5 after pitching a scoreless Шаблон:Frac innings in relief against the Yankees in New York.[13] On June 15, Whitlock batted in an interleague game and recorded his first career hit, a single off of Atlanta Braves reliever Edgar Santana.[14] Whitlock was placed on the injured list on September 21 with a right pectoral strain,[15] and activated on October 3.[16] For the 2021 regular season, Whitlock pitched Шаблон:Frac innings in 46 relief appearances, during which he went 8–4 with a 1.96 ERA and 81 strikeouts.[17][18] In the postseason, he made five relief appearances, earning one win and allowing two runs in Шаблон:Frac innings as the Red Sox advanced to the American League Championship Series.[18]

On April 10, 2022, Whitlock signed a four-year, $18.75 million extension with the Red Sox.[19] He opened the season as a member of Boston's bullpen, then was added to the rotation in the second-half of April. Whitlock was placed on the injured list on June 10 with right hip inflammation,[20] and reactivated by the team on July 15.[21] He returned to the injured list on September 21 with a right hip impingement.[22] In 31 appearances (nine starts), Whitlock posted a 4–2 record with six saves and 3.45 ERA while striking out 82 batters in Шаблон:Frac innings.[18]

Whitlock began the 2023 season on a rehab assignment with the Worcester Red Sox,[23] and was activated by Boston on April 11.[24] He was placed on the injured list on April 28, due to right elbow ulnar neuritis,[25] and rejoined the Red Sox on May 27.[26] He was again placed on the injured list on July 4, with right elbow inflammation,[27] and returned to the team on August 13.[28] Whitlock was placed on the bereavement list on September 3,[29] and activated on September 10.[30]

Personal life

Whitlock learned American Sign Language from his mother at a young age.[31] Whitlock and his wife, Jordan, married in November 2019.[32][33]

See also

References

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External links

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