Stephen Kolek

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59+2⁄3 innings pitched. [8] In 2022, he made 27 starts for Arkansas, registering a 6–13 record and 4.51 ERA with 138 strikeouts across 143+2⁄3 innings of work. [9] In 2023, Kolek made five scoreless appearances for Arkansas before being promoted to the Triple–A Tacoma Rainiers, where he spent the remainder of the year. In 44 appearances for Tacoma, he recorded a 4.23 ERA with 65 strikeouts and 4 saves across 61+2⁄3 innings pitched. [10]

San Diego Padres

On December 6, 2023, the San Diego Padres selected Kolek from the Mariners in the Rule 5 draft. [11] On March 19, 2024, the Padres announced that Kolek made their Opening Day roster. [12] In 42 appearances out of the bullpen, he compiled a 5.21 ERA with 39 strikeouts over 46+2⁄3 innings pitched. Kolek was placed on the injured list with right forearm tendinitis on July 31. [13] He was transferred to the 60–day injured list on September 1, officially ending his season. [14]

Personal life

His brother is Tyler Kolek, a former professional baseball player and 2nd overall pick by the Miami Marlins in 2014. [15]

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References

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  2. ↑ "Stephen Kolek – Baseball". Texas A&M Athletics - 12thMan.com.
  3. ↑ "Dodgers select some interesting prospects in Rounds 11–20 of MLB Draft".
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  6. ↑ "2020 Minor League Baseball season cancelled". mlb.com. Retrieved January 2, 2024.
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Stephen Kolek
San Diego Padres – No. 32
Pitcher
Born: (1997-04-18) April 18, 1997 (age 27)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
March 21, 2024, for the San Diego Padres
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