Parker Mushinski

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37+23 innings. He was drafted by the Houston Astros in the 7th round of the 2017 MLB draft and signed with them. [2]

Professional career

Houston Astros

Mushinski spent his professional debut season of 2017 with the Low–A Tri-City ValleyCats, going 3–1 with a 3.60 ERA and 40 strikeouts over 30 innings. [3] He spent the 2018 season with the Single–A Quad Cities River Bandits, going 4–2 with a 2.33 ERA and 114 strikeouts over 89 innings. [4] [5] Mushinski split the 2019 season between the rookie–level Gulf Coast League Astros, High–A Fayetteville Woodpeckers and Double–A Corpus Christi Hooks, going a combined 0–2 with a 4.35 ERA and 74 strikeouts over 62 innings. [6] He did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic. [7] Mushinski posted a 2.84 ERA with 18 strikeouts over 12+23 innings for the Triple–A Sugar Land Skeeters in 2021. [8] He opened the 2022 season with the Sugar Land Space Cowboys. [9]

On April 16, 2022, Houston selected Mushinski's contract and promoted him to the active roster. [9] Due to left elbow discomfort, the Astros placed Mushinski on the 15-day IL on June 7 and recalled Brandon Bielak from Sugar Land to replace him on the roster. [10] Mushunski was activated July 2022. [11] He appeared in seven total games with Houston in 2022, allowing a 3.86 ERA. [12]

Mushinski missed the start of the 2023 season due to lumbar muscles spasms. On May 22, 2023, the Astros activated him from the 10-day injured list. [12]

Mushinski made 10 appearances for Houston in 2024, struggling to a 6.55 ERA with 3 strikeouts over 11 innings pitched. Mushinski was designated for assignment by the Astros on September 6, 2024. [13] He cleared waivers and was sent outright to Sugar Land on September 9. [14] On November 6, he elected free agency. [15]

Cleveland Guardians

On November 9, 2024, Mushinski signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Guardians. [16] The deal includes an invitation to the Guardians' 2025 major league spring training camp.

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Parker Mushinski
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Mushinski with the Fayetteville Woodpeckers in 2019
Cleveland Guardians
Pitcher
Born: (1995-11-22) November 22, 1995 (age 28)
Arlington, Texas, U.S.
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
MLB debut
April 17, 2022, for the Houston Astros