Hayden Birdsong | |
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San Francisco Giants – No. 90 | |
Pitcher | |
Born: Mattoon, Illinois, U.S. | August 30, 2001|
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
MLB debut | |
June 26, 2024, for the San Francisco Giants | |
MLB statistics (through June 26,2024) | |
Win–loss record | 0–0 |
Earned run average | 5.79 |
Strikeouts | 5 |
Teams | |
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Hayden Birdsong (born August 30,2001) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2024.
Birdsong attended Mattoon High School in Mattoon,Illinois,and Eastern Illinois University,where he played college baseball for the Eastern Illinois Panthers. He was drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the sixth round of the 2022 Major League Baseball draft. [1]
Birdsong spent his first professional season with the Arizona Complex League Giants and San Jose Giants. He started 2023 with San Jose before being promoted to the Eugene Emeralds. In July,he combined with three other pitchers to throw a no-hitter. [2]
On June 26,2024,Birdsong made his major league debut at Oracle Park against the Chicago Cubs,allowing three runs in 4+2⁄3 innings. [3]
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