Will Warren
| Will Warren | |
|---|---|
| New York Yankees – No. 98 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: June 16, 1999 Brandon, Mississippi | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
William Harper Warren (born June 16, 1999) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the New York Yankees organization.
Career[edit]
Warren is from Brandon, Mississippi.[1] He attended Jackson Preparatory School in Flowood, Mississippi, graduating in 2017, and Southeastern Louisiana University, where he played college baseball for the Southeastern Louisiana Lions.[2]
The New York Yankees selected Warren in the eighth round, with the 243rd overall selection, of the 2021 MLB draft.[3] Warren made his professional debut in 2022 with the Hudson Valley Renegades of the High-A South Atlantic League.[4][5] He had a 3.60 earned run average and 42 strikeouts in 35 innings pitched before the Yankees promoted him to the Somerset Patriots of the Double-A Eastern League in May.[6] He returned to Somerset for the start of the 2023 season.[7] The Yankees promoted him to the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders of the Triple-A International League in May.[8]
The Yankees invited Warren to spring training in 2024 as a non-roster player.[9][10]
References[edit]
- ^ "Yankees farm director: These little-known prospects are 'turning heads'". nj.com. March 9, 2022. Retrieved May 29, 2022.
- ^ WDSU Digital Team (July 12, 2021). "New York Yankees pick Southeastern Louisiana University RHP Will Warren in MLB draft". Wdsu.com. Retrieved May 29, 2022.
- ^ "Will Warren, former Jackson Prep pitcher, selected by New York Yankees". Clarionledger.com. May 16, 2017. Retrieved May 29, 2022.
- ^ "Hudson Valley Renegades: Wells, Sweeney headline as season begins". Poughkeepsiejournal.com. Retrieved May 29, 2022.
- ^ "Will Warren excelling in Yankees' minors, could join Somerset Patriots". Mycentraljersey.com. May 16, 2022. Retrieved May 29, 2022.
- ^ "RHP Will Warren Promoted To Double-A Somerset | Patriots". Milb.com. Retrieved May 29, 2022.
- ^ "Yankees: Will Warren skyrocketing up prospect lists". Mycentraljersey.com. April 18, 2023. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
- ^ "RHP Will Warren Promoted to Triple-A Scranton".
- ^ Kuty, Brendan. "Yankees pitching prospect Will Warren ready to prove he deserves MLB chance". The Athletic.
- ^ https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/yankees/yankees-nfzi5o2h
External links[edit]
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)