Cody Laweryson | |
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Minnesota Twins – No. 66 | |
Pitcher | |
Born: Bingham, Maine, U.S. | May 10, 1998|
Bats: Left Throws: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 13, 2025, for the Minnesota Twins | |
MLB statistics (through September 16,2025) | |
Win–loss record | 0–0 |
Earned run average | 2.25 |
Strikeouts | 3 |
Teams | |
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Cody Orion Laweryson (born May 10,1998) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Minnesota Twins of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2025.
Laweryson played college baseball at the University of Maine. [1] He was drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 14th round,with the 419th overall selection,of the 2019 Major League Baseball draft. [2] Laweryson split his first professional season between the rookie-level Elizabethton Twins and Single-A Cedar Rapids Kernels,posting a combined 1.57 ERA with 63 strikeouts in 11 games (seven starts). He did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic. [3]
Laweryson began the 2025 season with the Double-A Wichita Wind Surge,and later received a promotion to the Triple-A St. Paul Saints;in 34 appearances for the two affiliates,he accumulated a 2-4 record and 2.86 ERA with 45 strikeouts and six saves. On September 12,2025,Laweryson was selected to the 40-man roster and promoted to the major leagues for the first time. [4] He would make his debut the next day against the Arizona Diamondbacks,recording 2 strikeouts in 2 innings. [5]