Will Stewart (baseball)

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Will Stewart
York Revolution – No. 27
Pitcher
Born: (1997-07-14) July 14, 1997 (age 26)
Huntsville, Alabama
Bats: Left
Throws: Left

William A. Stewart (born July 14, 1997) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the York Revolution of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.

Career

Philadelphia Phillies

Stewart attended Hazel Green High School in Hazel Green, Alabama. The Philadelphia Phillies selected Stewart in the 20th round, with the 694th overall selection, of the 2015 Major League Baseball draft.[1] He signed with the Phillies, forgoing his commitment to play college baseball at Wallace State Community College.[1]

After signing, Stewart was assigned to the

Single–A South Atlantic League,[2] where he was named a South Atlantic League All-Star.[3] In twenty starts for the season, he pitched to an 8–1 record with a 2.06 ERA and a 0.98 WHIP.[4]

Miami Marlins

On February 7, 2019, the Phillies traded Stewart,

High–A Florida State League, going 6–12 with a 5.43 ERA over 23 games (21 starts).[7] He did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic.[8] Stewart spent the 2021 season with the Double–A Pensacola Blue Wahoos, going 5–8 with a 4.33 ERA and 85 strikeouts over 99+2⁄3 innings.[9]

In 2022, Stewart played for Pensacola and the Triple–A

Beloit Snappers. In 21 combined relief outings, Stewart accumulated a 3.15 ERA with 24 strikeouts across 34+1⁄3 innings of work. He elected free agency following the season on November 6, 2023.[11]

York Revolution

On April 9, 2024, Stewart signed with the York Revolution of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.[12]

References

  1. ^
    AL.com
    . Retrieved February 7, 2019.
  2. ^ Josh Norris (May 22, 2018). "Unheralded Will Stewart Taking A Step Forward In Year Four". Baseball America. Retrieved February 7, 2019.
  3. Lakewood BlueClaws (June 5, 2018). "Six BlueClaws Named South Atlantic League All-Stars"
    . MiLB.com. Retrieved April 14, 2019.
  4. ^ "Will Stewart Stats, Highlights, Bio". MiLB.com. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
  5. ^ Jamal Collier (May 24, 2018). "J.T. Realmuto Phillies Marlins trade". MLB.com. Retrieved February 7, 2019.
  6. ^ Sam Dykstra (March 16, 2019). "Marlins' Stewart excited about latest rebuild". MiLB.com. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
  7. ^ Brian Stultz (May 7, 2016). "Hammerheads' Stewart flirts with no-no". MiLB.com. Retrieved April 14, 2019.
  8. ^ "2020 Minor League Baseball season canceled". MLB.com.
  9. ^ Knight, Nolan (September 16, 2021). "Former Hazel Green athlete returns home to pitch against Trash Pandas". Waaytv.com. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
  10. ^ "Will Stewart Stats & Scouting Report". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved April 26, 2024.
  11. ^ "2023 MiLB Free Agents". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved April 26, 2024.
  12. ^ "Revs' Busy April Continues with Four More Signings While a Former Revs Hurler Returns to Big Leagues". oursportscentral.com. Retrieved April 9, 2024.

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