Greg Mahle
| Greg Mahle | |||
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 Mahle during 2016 Spring Training | |||
| Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim – No. 65 | |||
| Pitcher | |||
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Born: April 17, 1993 Westminster, California | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| April 13, 2016, for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Win–loss record | 1-0 | ||
| Earned run average | 5.40 | ||
| Strikeouts | 14 | ||
| WHIP | 1.80 | ||
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Gregory Norman Mahle (born April 17, 1993) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim of Major League Baseball (MLB). He attended the University of California, Santa Barbara, where he played college baseball for the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos team.
Mahle was named a Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American after his 2012 collegiate season. The Angels selected him with the 449 pick in the 2014 Major League Baseball draft.[1]
Amateur career
High School
Mahle attended Westminster High School in Westminster, California. Playing for the school's varsity baseball for his last three years of high school as a two-way player, on varsity he recorded a .372 batting average, 73 hits and 3 career home runs, while winning 13 games on the mound, recording a 1.21 earned run average and 122 career strikeouts.[2]
College career
As a freshman at UC Santa Barbara in 2012, Mahle pitched 46 1⁄3 innings for a 3-4 win-loss record and a 3.88 earned run average (ERA). At the plate, Mahle recorded a .347 batting average with 66 total hits, which helped him earn a spot on the Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American Team along with 2nd Team All Big West.[1]
As a Sophomore in 2013, he pitched 61 innings recording a 7-5 record with two saves and a 4.28 ERA,[3] helping the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos get to a regional for the first time since 2001.[4]
As a Junior in 2014, Mahle pitched 70 innings earning a 6-5 win–loss record with one save and a 2.70 ERA. As a hitter, he recorded a .345 batting average while suffering only two strikeouts the entire season.[5]
Professional career
Mahle was drafted in the 15th round, with the 449th pick, of the 2014 Major League Baseball draft.[6] Shortly after signing, he began his professional career with the Orem Owlz of the Rookie Pioneer League where he did not allow a run in eight innings.[7] Mahle was then promoted to the Burlington Bees which are in the Class-A(Low-A) Midwest League, where he recorded a 3.38 ERA while allowing only 20 hits in 20 innings pitched.[8]
Personal
Mahle's brother Tyler Mahle, plays minor league baseball as well in the Cincinnati Reds Organization and is currently on the Billings Mustangs of the Rookie Pioneer League.[9]
References
- 1 2 https://ucsb.prestosports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/bios/mahle%20greg%20gx1r. Retrieved 18 November 2014. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ Maxpreps http://www.maxpreps.com/athlete/greg-mahle/CWEZMfTrEeKZ5AAmVebBJg/gendersport/baseball-stats.htm. Retrieved 18 November 2014. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ https://ucsb.prestosports.com/sports/m-basebl/2012-13/teams/ucsantabarb?view=lineup. Retrieved 18 November 2014. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ "Gauchos Head to Corvallis for First Postseason Action Since 2001". Retrieved 18 November 2014.
- ↑ https://ucsb.prestosports.com/sports/m-basebl/2013-14/teams/ucsantabarb?view=lineup. Retrieved 18 November 2014. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ "Baseball reference". Retrieved 19 November 2014.
- ↑ "MiLB". Retrieved 19 November 2014.
- ↑ MiLB http://www.milb.com/player/index.jsp?sid=milb&player_id=657670#/career/R/pitching/2014/ALL. Retrieved 19 November 2014. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ "MiLB". Retrieved 19 November 2014.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)