Andrew Painter (baseball)

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Andrew Painter
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Painter in 2022 with the Clearwater Threshers
Philadelphia Phillies
Pitcher
Born: (2003-04-10) April 10, 2003 (age 21)
Pompano Beach, Florida, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Men's baseball
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Andrew Patrick Painter (born April 10, 2003) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Philadelphia Phillies organization.

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Amateur career

Painter attended Calvary Christian Academy in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. [1] He committed to the University of Florida during his freshman year in 2018. [2] The summer after his freshman year, he played for the USA Baseball 15U National Team in Panama where he earned a Gold Medal and was named to the All-World team. [3] [4] As a sophomore in 2019, he went 7-2 with a 1.43 ERA over 53+2⁄3 innings, leading Calvary Christian to the 4A state championship game. [5] [6] That summer, he was named to the Under Armour All-America Baseball Game at Wrigley Field, being one of two juniors selected. [7] In 2020, his junior year, he gave up one run and struck out 33 batters over 15 innings before the season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [8] Painter finished his senior season in 2021 with a 6-1 record and a 0.38 ERA while striking out 93 batters over 47 innings. [9] He was named the 2021 Florida Gatorade Player of the Year. [10]

Professional career

The Philadelphia Phillies selected Painter in the first round, with the 13th overall selection, of the 2021 Major League Baseball draft. [11] He signed with the Phillies for a bonus of $3.9 million. [12] He made his professional debut with the Rookie-level Florida Complex League Phillies with whom he threw six scoreless innings with 12 strikeouts for the season. [13]

Painter opened the 2022 season with the Clearwater Threshers of the Single-A Florida State League. [14] After nine starts in which he went 1-1 with a 1.40 ERA, 69 strikeouts, and 16 walks over 38+2⁄3 innings, he was promoted to the Jersey Shore BlueClaws of the High-A South Atlantic League in early June. [15] On August 14, he was promoted to the Reading Fightin Phils of the Double-A Eastern League after starting eight games and posting a 0.98 ERA with 49 strikeouts over 36+2⁄3 innings with the BlueClaws. [16] Over five starts with Reading, he went 2-1 with a 2.54 ERA and 37 strikeouts over 28+1⁄3 innings. [17] He finished the 2022 season with a combined 6-2 record, 1.56 ERA, and 155 strikeouts over 103+2⁄3 innings between the three teams, with a WHIP of 0.887, and the Phillies named him their Minor League Player of the Year. [18] [19]

On March 10, 2023, Painter was shut down for four weeks after being diagnosed with a proximal ulnar collateral ligament sprain in his right elbow. [20] On July 25, Painter underwent Tommy John surgery in Los Angeles, ending his season. [21]

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References

  1. ↑ Villa, Walter (November 17, 2020). "Calvary Christian Emerges As South Florida Baseball Factory". www.baseballamerica.com.
  2. ↑ "Perfect Game All-American Andrew Painter talks decision to sign with the Florida Gators". florida.rivals.com. November 16, 2020.
  3. ↑ "CCA Sophomore Andrew Painter Named to All-World Baseball Team". Calvary Christian Academy. September 21, 2018.
  4. ↑ "2019 Under Armour All-America Road to Wrigley – Andrew Painter". Baseball Factory. July 8, 2019.
  5. ↑ Daley, Bill (May 18, 2019). "UF commit Painter leads Calvary Christian baseball back to state". Miami Herald. Retrieved March 31, 2022.
  6. ↑ Lichtenstein, Adam; McCall, John; Stocker, Mike; Svekis, Steve (June 19, 2019). "2019 All-County: Broward 6A-1A baseball: First team". sun-sentinel.com. Retrieved October 16, 2024.
  7. ↑ "2019 Under Armour All America Game Roster Preview". Prospects Live. July 22, 2019.
  8. ↑ Lichtenstein, Adam (February 9, 2021). "Calvary Christian one of two schools in U.S. to have two players on Baseball America's preseason All-American team". sun-sentinel.com.
  9. ↑ Lichtenstein, Adam (June 20, 2021). "Broward 5A-1A co-baseball players of the year: Irv Carter and Andrew Painter, Calvary Christian seniors". Sun Sentinel. Retrieved October 16, 2024.
  10. ↑ Lichtenstein, Adam (June 29, 2021). "Calvary Christian pitcher Andrew Painter named Gatorade Florida Player of the Year". Sun Sentinel. Retrieved October 16, 2024.
  11. ↑ Breen, Matt (July 11, 2021). "Phillies pick high school pitcher Andrew Painter in first round". Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved October 16, 2024.
  12. ↑ Breen, Matt (July 17, 2021). "Phillies sign first-round pick Andrew Painter and their first 11 selections in the MLB draft". Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved October 16, 2024.
  13. ↑ Salisbury, Jim (August 25, 2021). "Phillies notes: Touching base on Abel, Painter, Bohm, Alvarado, Eflin and Moore". NBC Sports Philadelphia. Retrieved October 16, 2024.
  14. ↑ Gelb, Matt (April 1, 2022). "Phillies minor-league season preview: Camp standouts and players to track". The Athletic. Archived from the original on April 1, 2022. Retrieved October 16, 2024.
  15. ↑ Lauber, Scott (June 6, 2022). "Phillies promote 2021 first-round pick Andrew Painter to high-A". Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved October 16, 2024.
  16. ↑ Gelb, Matt (August 14, 2022). "Phillies to promote top pitching prospects Andrew Painter and Mick Abel to Double A". The Athletic. Archived from the original on August 14, 2022. Retrieved October 16, 2024.
  17. ↑ "Andrew Painter Stats, Age, Position, Height, Weight, Fantasy & News". MiLB.com. Retrieved October 16, 2024.
  18. ↑ "2022 Register Pitching Leaders". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved October 16, 2024.
  19. ↑ Salisbury, Jim (September 19, 2022). "Andrew Painter: Phillies 2022 Minor League Player Of The Year". College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America. Retrieved October 16, 2024.
  20. ↑ "Phillies' Andrew Painter: Diagnosed with sprained UCL". cbssports.com. Retrieved March 12, 2023.
  21. ↑ "Phillies' Andrew Painter: Tommy John surgery Tuesday". cbssports.com. Retrieved July 25, 2023.


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