Artie Lewicki

Resides in Davie, FL during the offseason...Played college baseball at the University of Virginia and went 8-1 with one save and a 1.31 ERA (68.2IP/10ER) in 16 games, including nine as a starter during his senior year in 2014...helped the Cavaliers to the College World Series that season, throwing 23.1 innings without allowing an earned run in the NCAA Tournament...Participated in the Tigers Winter Caravan and TigerFest ...Recommended/signed by Bill Buck for the Tigers.

2017

Combined to pitch in 29 games, including 26 as a starter, between Double A Erie, Triple A Toledo and Detroit in 2017...Had 14 wins between Erie and Toledo, which ranked tied for seventh among all Minor League pitchers...Allowed two earned runs-or-less in seven straight starts from May 9-June 14...went 3-1 with a 2.03 ERA (40.0IP/9ER) and 32 strikeouts during the streak...Tabbed the International League Pitcher of the Week for the week ending August 27 after going 2-0 with a 0.68 ERA (13.1IP/1ER) and 15 strikeouts in two starts during the week... Named the Tigers Minor League Pitcher of the Month for August after posting a 5-0 record with a 2.03 ERA (31.0IP/7ER) and 33 strikeouts in five starts with Toledo...Made his Major League debut on September 4 vs. Kansas City and threw 5.0 innings...struck out Alex Gordon in the second inning for his first Major League strikeout.