Trey David Yesavage (born July 28, 2003) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Toronto Blue Jays organization. He was drafted 20th overall in the 2024 MLB draft by the Blue Jays.
Trey Yesavage | |
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Toronto Blue Jays | |
Pitcher | |
Born: Pottstown, Pennsylvania, U.S. | July 28, 2003|
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Amateur career
editYesavage grew up in Boyertown, Pennsylvania and attended Boyertown Area High School.[1]
Yesavage spent his freshman season with the East Carolina Pirates as a relief pitcher and had a 4.50 ERA over 34 appearances.[2] He went 7-1 with a 2.61 ERA and 105 strikeouts as a sophomore.[3] After the season, Yesavage was selected to play for the Team USA Collegiate National Baseball Team.[4][5] He was named a preseason first-team All-American entering his junior season.[6]
Professional career
editYesavage was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 1st round, with the 20th overall selection, of the 2024 Major League Baseball draft. On August 1, 2024, Yesavage signed with Toronto on a $4.1 million contract.[7]
References
edit- ^ Smith, Brian (June 30, 2023). "Wilson grad Luke Holman, Boyertown grad Trey Yesavage selected to Collegiate National Team by USA Baseball". Reading Eagle. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
- ^ "10 Top MLB Draft Prospects From Non-Power 5 Conference Programs". Baseball America. January 10, 2024. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
- ^ Igoe, Stephen (July 21, 2023). "Read a scouting report on ECU pitcher Trey Yesavage from his time with Team USA". 247Sports.com. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
- ^ "ECU's Trey Yesavage among college baseball's top players in NC". The Fayetteville Observer. May 1, 2024. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
- ^ Law, Keith (April 15, 2024). "2024 MLB Draft notes on risers Kellon Lindsey, Trey Yesavage; plus NHSI notes and more". The Athletic. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
- ^ "ECU roundup: Yesavage named first-team All-American". The Daily Reflector. January 5, 2024. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
- ^ "Blue Jays, First-Rounder Trey Yesavage Agree To Deal". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved August 1, 2024.
External links
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference (Minors)
- East Carolina Pirates bio