| Tristan Stivors | |
|---|---|
| Cleburne Railroaders | |
| Pitcher / Coach | |
| Born:September 22, 1998 Corpus Christi, Texas, U.S. | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Tristan Lee Stivors (born September 22,1998) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Cleburne Railroaders of the American Association of Professional Baseball.
Stivors graduated from Medina Valley High School in Castroville,Texas. [1] He enrolled at New Mexico Junior College and in 2019,he transferred to Texas State University to play college baseball for the Texas State Bobcats. [2] In 2022,Stivors led the NCAA in saves and was a consensus All-American selection. He also won the Stopper of the Year Award. [3]
The Chicago White Sox selected Stivors in the 16th round,with the 491st overall selection,of the 2022 Major League Baseball draft. [4] He spent his first professional season with the rookie-level Arizona Complex League White Sox and Single-A Kannapolis Cannon Ballers. Stivors split the 2023 campaign between the Double-A Birmingham Barons,the High-A Winston-Salem Dash,and the ACL White Sox. In 34 appearances out of the bullpen for the three affiliates,he compiled a 5-4 record and 3.52 ERA with 56 strikeouts and 7 saves across 38+1⁄3 innings pitched. [5]
Stivors spent 2024 with Birmingham and the ACL White Sox. In 24 combined appearances, he accumulated a 2-0 record and 3.77 ERA with 38 strikeouts over 31 innings of work. [6] Stivors was released by the White Sox organization on March 23, 2025. [7]
On January 6, 2026, Stivors departed his coaching role and signed with the Cleburne Railroaders of the American Association of Professional Baseball. [8]
On September 15, 2025, Stivors was hired to serve as the assistant director of pitching development for Texas State. [9]