Gordon Graceffo

Last updated
45+23 innings, he was promoted to the Springfield Cardinals of the Double-ATexas League. [7] He was named the Cardinals' Minor League Pitcher of the Month for both April and May. [8] Over 18 starts with Springfield, Graceffo posted a 7–4 record with a 3.94 ERA and 83 strikeouts over 93+23 innings. [9] For the 2023 season, Graceffo was assigned to the Memphis Redbirds of the Triple-AInternational League. [10] He missed time during the season due to shoulder inflammation. [11] Over 21 games (18 starts), Graceffo went 4–3 with a 4.92 ERA and 81 strikeouts over 86 innings. [12]

Graceffo returned to Memphis to open the 2024 season. [13] In 14 starts, he compiled an 8–5 record and 3.84 ERA with 70 strikeouts across 75 innings. On June 28, 2024, Graceffo was selected to the 40-man roster and promoted to the major leagues for the first time. [14] Graceffo made his major league debut the next day on June 29, 2024, pitching 4.1 innings in relief against the Cincinnati Reds. [15]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kevin Siegrist</span> American baseball player (born 1989)

Kevin Ryan Siegrist is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in 2008 from Palm Beach State College in Lake Worth, Florida. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Alex Reyes</span> American baseball player (born 1994)

Alexander Reyes is a Dominican–American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He was signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 2012, and made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut with the team in 2016.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Luke Weaver (baseball)</span> American baseball player (born 1993)

Luke Allen Weaver is an American professional baseball pitcher for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the St. Louis Cardinals, Arizona Diamondbacks, Kansas City Royals, Cincinnati Reds and Seattle Mariners.

Below is a partial list of players in the St. Louis Cardinals minor league organization and rosters of their minor league affiliates. Players individually listed here have not yet played in Major League Baseball (MLB), but have reached an advanced level of achievement or notoriety. Some notable players in the minor leagues may have their own profile pages, such as first-round draft picks. Note that anyone with a past MLB appearance has their own profile page, even if they are currently playing in the minor leagues.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Austin Gomber</span> American baseball player (born 1993)

Austin Zachary Gomber is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Colorado Rockies of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the St. Louis Cardinals. The Cardinals' fourth-round selection of the 2014 MLB draft, Gomber attended Florida Atlantic University and played college baseball for the Owls. The Cardinals named him one of their two 2015 Co-Minor League Pitchers of the Year. He made his MLB debut in 2018. He bats and throws left-handed.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jake Woodford</span> American baseball player (born 1996)

Jacob Robert Woodford is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago White Sox. He made his MLB debut in 2020.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Connor Jones (baseball)</span> American baseball player (born 1994)

Connor Wesley Jones is an American former professional baseball pitcher.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dakota Hudson</span> American baseball player (born 1994)

Dakota Ryan Hudson is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Colorado Rockies of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the St. Louis Cardinals. He made his MLB debut in 2018 with the Cardinals and signed with the Rockies before the 2024 season.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Junior Fernández</span> Dominican baseball player (born 1997)

Junior Fabio Fernández is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Chiba Lotte Marines of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals and Pittsburgh Pirates.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mike Mayers</span> American baseball player (born 1991)

Michael Christopher Mayers is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Toronto Blue Jays organization. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals, Los Angeles Angels, and Kansas City Royals.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">John Brebbia</span> American baseball player (born 1990)

John Fulboam Brebbia is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Chicago White Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants.

Ryan Dalton Helsley is an American professional baseball pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2019.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Matthew Liberatore</span> American baseball player (born 1999)

Matthew Joseph Liberatore is an American professional baseball pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball (MLB).

Seth Wayne Elledge is an American professional baseball in the Oakland Athletics organization. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals. He was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the fourth round of the 2017 MLB draft.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Génesis Cabrera</span> Dominican baseball player (born 1996)

Génesis Cabrera is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the St. Louis Cardinals.

Kodi James Whitley is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals.

Ljay Wyatt Newsome is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Gastonia Baseball Club of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. He was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 26th round of the 2015 MLB draft. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Mariners.

Jacob Dalton Walsh is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals.

Ryan William Loutos is an American professional baseball pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2024.

Kyle Yandow Leahy is an American professional baseball pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2023.

References

  1. Tantum, Alex. "Graceffo Starring in Minor Leagues". The Villanovan.
  2. "Bourne Braves Baseball » Graceffo throws gem to lead Bourne to ninth win of season, historic run continues".
  3. "Gordon Graceffo - Profile". pointstreak.com. Retrieved May 29, 2022.
  4. "Graceffo selected in 5th round by St. Louis Cardinals in the 2021 MLB Draft". July 12, 2021.
  5. "Back-field beat: Liberatore pitches two scoreless frames; Graceffo notches eight strikeouts". March 24, 2022.
  6. "Cardinals minors camp 'sensation' Graceffo raised his fastball velocity to 100 MPH, doesn't want to stop there". April 3, 2022.
  7. "Cardinals' Gordon Graceffo: Moves up to Double-A". May 24, 2022.
  8. "Alec Burleson & Gordon Graceffo named Cardinals top Minor Leaguers for the month of May". MLB.com .
  9. "Gordon Graceffo Stats, Fantasy & News".
  10. "Where the Cardinals' Top 30 prospects are starting season". MLB.com .
  11. "Cardinals' Gordon Graceffo: Could return in two weeks". June 2, 2023.
  12. "Gordon Graceffo Stats, Age, Position, Height, Weight, Fantasy & News". MiLB.com. Retrieved 2024-01-16.
  13. Guerrero, Daniel (2024-04-19). "Cardinals prospects Tink Hence, Gordon Graceffo deliver one-run starts: Minor League Report". STLtoday.com. Retrieved 2024-06-14.
  14. "Cardinals Promote Gordon Graceffo". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved June 28, 2024.
  15. Fagan, Ryan (June 29, 2024). "'We needed it': No. 8 prospect Graceffo saves 'pen in MLB debut". mlb.com. Retrieved July 1, 2024.
Gordon Graceffo
St. Louis Cardinals – No. 67
Pitcher
Born: (2000-03-17) March 17, 2000 (age 24)
Wayne, New Jersey, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
June 29, 2024, for the St. Louis Cardinals