Mason Fluharty

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13 innings. [1]

Professional career

Fluharty was selected by the Toronto Blue Jays in the fifth round of the 2022 Major League Baseball draft. [2] He made his professional debut that year with the High-A Vancouver Canadians, appearing in 10 games with a 1–1 record, 3.52 ERA, and 21 strikeouts in 1513 innings pitched. [1] Fluharty pitched 2023 with Vancouver and was later promoted to the Double-A New Hampshire Fisher Cats. In 48 games split across the two levels, he went 3–5 with a 3.28 ERA and 75 strikeouts in 5723 innings. [1] Fluharty played the entire 2024 campaign with the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons. [3] In a career-high 67 innings across 56 games, he pitched to a 5–4 record, 3.63 ERA, and 76 strikeouts. [1]

On March 30, 2025, Fluharty was selected to the 40-man roster and promoted to the major leagues for the first time. [4] He made his debut the two days later against the Washington Nationals. [5] On April 25, Fluharty recorded his first career win, allowing one run in 23 of an inning in a 4–2 victory over the New York Yankees. [6] He notched his first MLB save on August 10 against the Los Angeles Dodgers, stranding three inherited runners on base to clinch a one-run win for Toronto. [7]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Mason Fluharty College & Minor League Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved April 3, 2025.
  2. Walter, Andy (July 19, 2022). "Cape Henlopen's Fluharty drafted by Blue Jays in fifth round". Bay to Bay News. Retrieved April 3, 2025.
  3. "Conversations with the Herd: Mason Fluharty just keeps attacking hitters". MiLB.com. Retrieved April 3, 2025.
  4. "Blue Jays Designate Richard Lovelady For Assignment". mlbtraderumors.com. March 30, 2025. Retrieved March 30, 2025.
  5. Pencek, Matthew (April 2, 2025). "Cape graduate Mason Fluharty makes MLB debut". coasttv.com. Retrieved April 3, 2025.
  6. "Blue Jays' Mason Fluharty: Collects first big-league win". cbssports.com. Retrieved July 6, 2025.
  7. "Blue Jays vs Dodgers Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved August 10, 2025.
Mason Fluharty
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Toronto Blue Jays – No. 68
Pitcher
Born: (2001-08-13) August 13, 2001 (age 24)
Lewes, Delaware, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Left
MLB debut
April 1, 2025, for the Toronto Blue Jays