Dylan Matthew Bundy...Twitter: @Dylan_Bundy...Dylan and his wife, Caitlin, were married November 28, 2020 in Bixby, OK...older brother, Bobby, was eighth-round pick by Orioles in 2008 and pitched in Baltimore system from 2008-17...represented Orioles in Dairy Night Cow Milking Contest on May 20, 2016 at Angel Stadium and defeated Angels left-handed pitcher Greg Mahle in the competition...became first visiting player to win the annual competition since Detroit’s Franklyn German in 2005...attended Owasso HS (Owasso, OK)...named Gatorade National Player of the Year in 2011 and was Oklahoma’s Gatorade State Player of the Year in 2009, 2010 and 2011...went 11-0, 0.20 ERA, 158 strikeouts and five walks in 71.0 innings during senior season and batted .467 with 11 home runs and 54 RBI...committed to University of Texas, before signing with Orioles out of high school...considered a “fitness buff” and maximizes performance with a focus on health and nutrition...for three summers, starting at age 15, left home alone to pitch for a travel team in Texas.
2021
Spent second season with Los Angeles-AL and was the club's Opening Day starter April 1 vs. Chicago-AL, allowing three runs on six hits in 6.0 innings pitched with one walk and six strikeouts (ND)...Set season-high with 10 strikeouts (6.0 IP) on April 6 vs. Houston...marked ninth time in career with double-digit strikeout totals...Recorded 700th career strikeout on April 19 at Texas, fanning Joey Gallo...recorded 750th career strikeout on August 5 at Texas, fanning Jonah Heim...Earned first win of season on June 7 vs. Kansas City, allowing two runs on six hits in 5.2 innings pitched...the win snapped six-game losing streak...the win also snapped career-high streak of 10 starts without winning decision...Made his first and only career appearance as a pinch hitter on June 23 vs. San Francisco, hitting for Tony Watson in the bottom of the 12th inning; struck out against the Giants' Dominic Leone...Appeared out of the bullpen in four straight games from June 30-July 20, going 0-0, 5.40 ER-(5.0 IP, 3 ER)...marked first relief appearances since 2016 with Baltimore...Placed on 10-day Injured List on Aug. 25 with right shoulder strain, which ended his season...transferred to 60-day IL on Sept. 23...Held left-handed batters to -.238 (35-for-147) average with seven home runs, compared to .263 (54-for-205) with 13 home runs against right-handed batters...Had a 3.47 run support average, fourth lowest in the American League (minimum 80.0 IP)...Angels offense scored seven runs behind him on June 7 vs. Kansas City, five runs Aug. 5 at Texas, but two-or-fewer in all other 16 starts (6 with 0 runs)...Threw 4-Seam fastball 34.3%, slider 21.1%, sinker 17.3% and changeup 13.7%...opponents hit .235 (20-for-85) off his Slider, .237 (27-for-114) off his Fastball, .275 (19-for-69) off his Sinker and .288 (17-for-59) off his changeup...Signed one-year contract with Minnesota, including club option for 2023 on December 1, just hours before the lockout began.
2020
In first season with Angels, finished ninth in American League Cy Young Award voting, receiving a third place vote and two fifth place votes...Marked first time receiving Cy Young votes in career...Recipient of 2020 Nick Adenhart Award, which is voted on by Angels players to recognize the top pitching performer for the season...Ranked among A.L. leaders with six wins (T4th), a 1.04 WHIP (5th), a .208 (51/245) batting average against (6th), a 3.29 ERA (65.2 IP - 24 ER) (9th) and 72 strikeouts (T9th)...Earned win July 25 at Oakland and became third pitcher to toss 6+ innings and allow four-or-fewer baserunners in his Angels debut, joining Don Lee (June 8, 1962) and Shohei Ohtani (April 1, 2018)...All three accomplished the feat against the Athletics...Tossed third career complete game, Aug. 6 at Seattle, allowing one earned run on four hits with no walks and 10 strikeouts... Marked first complete game for an Angels pitcher since Andrew Heaney, June 5, 2018, vs. KC...Registered a quality start in each of first four starts, becoming first pitcher to do so in first four games in an Angels uniform since Andrew Heaney (first six starts) in 2015...First right-hander to do so in first four games with LAA since Jered Weaver (9) in 2006.
2019
Led Orioles pitchers in starts (30), strikeouts (162), and innings pitched (161.2)... Posted a 9.02 strikeouts per nine innings rate, his second-straight year with more strikeouts than innings pitched... Recorded at least 150 strikeouts for a third consecutive season, becoming first Orioles pitcher to strike out 150+ batters in three straight campaigns since Daniel Cabrera (2005-2007)... Held opposing three-hole hitters to a .205 average (15-for-73), which was 12th-lowest mark in A.L... Went 2-2 in five outings (two quality starts) in May, posting a 2.64 ERA (30.2 IP - 9 ER), 0.98 WHIP, and .195 (22/113) average against... Pitched to a 6-6 record with a 3.93 ERA (100.2 IP - 44 ER) and eight quality starts in 18 night games.
2018
Made a team-high 31 starts, also marking a single-season career-high... Set career-highs in strikeouts (184) and innings pitched (171.2), both of which led O's pitchers... Tossed his second career complete game on 5/24 at CWS (9.0 IP, 2 H, 3 ER, 1 HR, 1 BB, 1 HB, 14 K)...The 14 strikeouts marked a career high.. Struck out eight batters on 4/4 at HOU, his fourth consecutive road start with at least eight strikeouts (8/7/17-4/4/18); became the first pitcher in Orioles history to accomplish this feat..Made 15 Quality Starts, tied with Alex Cobb for most on the team... Made 10 daytime starts, going 6-1 with a 2.28 ERA (17 ER/67.0 IP); his daytime ERA was the sixth-lowest in the majors (min. 60.0 IP)... Went 3-0 with a 1.98 ERA (6 ER/27.1 IP) and 25 strikeouts in four starts in the month of June... Became the first pitcher in Major League history to give up four home runs in a game without recording an out on 5/8 vs. KC...Exited the game on 5/8 vs. KC without recording an out; became the first Orioles pitcher to not record an out in a start since LHP Kurt Birkins on 9/15/07 (0.0 IP, 6 H, 6 ER, 1 HR)... His 16 losses were tied for the most in the majors (Shields, CWS)...Set a franchise record by allowing 41 home runs; they were the most in the majors and most
allowed in a single-season since Cincinnati's Bronson Arroyo surrendered 46 home runs in 2011... Placed on the 10-day disabled list from 6/26-7/6 with a left ankle sprain.
2017
Made a career-high 28 starts and won a career-high 13 games...In his 28 starts, the Orioles went a team-best 16-12, the only Orioles starter with a winning record in his starts (min. two starts)...His 6.37 run support average was best among Orioles starters (min. two starts) and was the third-highest in the majors...Tossed 19 Quality Starts, tied for eighth-most in the AL and tied for 16th-most in the majors... Threw at least five-straight Quality...Starts two times (4/5-5/12 eight-straight and 8/1-29 five-straight)...His 13 wins led the Orioles pitching staff, and were tied for the 11th-most in the American League...His .301 opponents OBP and .240 opponents batting average both ranked ninth-best in the AL...Had eight starts in which he struck out at least eight batters...In those eight games, he went 5-0 with a 2.50 ERA (15 ER/54.0 IP) and the Orioles went 6-2...Tossed his first career complete game on 8/29 vs. SEA, throwing a one-hit shutout... He allowed one hit, two walks, a hit batsman, and had 12 strikeouts...The only hit he allowed was a bunt single by Kyle Seager in the fourth inning...He struck out two batters in four of his nine innings and tossed career-high 116 pitches (85 strikes)...His one-hitter on 8/29 was the 33rd individual one-hitter and the 40th overall in Orioles history (since 1954)...The last Orioles one-hitter was a combined one-hitter by Chris Tillman and Zach Britton on 7/18/2015 at DET...The last Orioles individual one-hitter was tossed by Jason Hammel on 6/16/12 at ATL...The last Orioles shutout came by Miguel Gonzalez on 9/3/2014 vs. CIN...Bundy's outing was the first complete game by an Oriole since Ubaldo Jiménez on 9/5/2016 at TB...Made five starts in the month of August, going 4-0 with a 2.00 ERA (8 ER/36.0 IP), six walks and 45 strikeouts and opponents hit .177 (23-for-130)...The Orioles went 5-0 in his five starts in the month...He had three outings during the month of August in which he struck out 10-or-more batters... According to ESPN Stats & Info, his three starts with 10-or-more strikeouts in August were the most by any Orioles pitcher in the past 10 seasons...His 45 strikeouts in August were the most in any month in his career.
2016
Entered 2016 ranked as the No. 1 and No. 2 Orioles prospect, according to Baseball America and MLB.com, respectively...Prior to the season, rated as having the best slider in the Orioles organization, according to Baseball America...Became the 17th Orioles pitcher to record 10 wins in his rookie season...The last Oriole to accomplish the feat was LHP Wei-Yin Chen (12 wins in 2012)... Ranked tied for third among AL rookie pitchers with 104 strikeouts...Finished second among AL rookie pitchers (min. 100.0 IP) in strikeouts per 9.0 IP (8.53)...Registered his frst Major League strikeout on 4/21 vs. TOR (Kevin Pillar)... Earned his frst Major League victory on 5 27 at CLE (1.1 IP, 1 H)...Earned his frst Major League win as a starter and at Oriole Park on 7/22 vs. CLE... From 7/22-8/12, he ranked tied for frst in wins (four) and was ffth in strikeouts (32) among Major League pitchers, posting a 1.84 ERA (6 ER/29.1 IP) in that span... Did not surrender an earned run over six relief outings (14.1 IP), striking out 19 batters from 6/9-7/6...Held opponents to a .212/.293/.269 slash line over that stretch... As a starter, went 8-5 with a 4.52 ERA (36 ER/71.2 IP), three Quality Starts, and 72 strikeouts in 14 starts...Held opponents to a .231 batting average and registered a 9.04 strikeouts per 9.0 IP ratio in those 14 outings... As a reliever, went 2-1 with a 3.08 ERA (13 ER/38.0 IP) and 32 strikeouts in 22 relief outings...Of his 22 relief appearances, 15 were multi-inning outings...Finished six games for the Orioles... Went 5-3 with a 3.14 ERA (22 ER/63.0 IP) and 56 strikeouts in 19 games (eight starts) at Oriole Park...Went 5-3 with a 5.21 ERA (27 ER/46.2 IP) and 48 strikeouts in 17 road games (six starts)...Went 1-0 with a 3.65 ERA (5 ER/12.1 IP) and eight strikeouts in nine appearances during Spring Training... Named to the Orioles' 2016 AL Wild Card Game roster
2015
Enters 2016 ranked as the No. 1 Orioles prospect by Baseball America and the second-best Orioles prospect according to MLB.com • Rated as having the best slider in the Orioles organization according to Baseball America • In eight starts with the Baysox, he went 0-3 with a 3.68 ERA (9 ER/22.0 IP) and 25 strikeouts • Posted a 1.13 ERA (2 ER/ 16.0 IP) with 18 strikeouts in five games on the road for Bowie...Held opponents to a .151 batting average in those five games • Was placed on Double-A Bowie's disabled list on 5/28 (retroactive to 5/26) with a right shoulder strain • Selected to play for the Peoria Javelinas in the Arizona Fall League after returning from the Orioles' 60-day disabled list...Tossed 1.0 hitless inning with one strikeout in his first start with the Javelinas...He registered a 4.50 ERA (1 ER/ 2.0 IP) in two starts.
2014
Named the O's No. 1 prospect according to Baseball America and Baseball Prospectus following the season. Also named a top 100 overall prospect by MLB.com (20). Rated by Baseball America as having the Best Curveball in the Orioles organization. In nine starts, went a combined 1-3 with a 3.27 ERA (41.1 IP, 15 ER) for Class-A Frederick and Class-A Aberdeen. Was placed on the DL for Class-A Frederick with a right latissimus strain, August 14.
2013
Did not pitch after spring training, due to forearm discomfort that was later diagnosed as a flexor mass strain... Underwent "Tommy John" surgery on his right elbow, June 27, 2013, performed by Dr. James Andrews... Named the O's #1 prospect by Baseball America following the season... Also named a top 100 overall prospect in baseball by Baseball Prospectus (15), MLB.com (20) and ESPN.com (31)
2012
Recalled from Double-A Bowie, 9/19, and made his ML debut, 9/23 @BOS (0.2IP)
... Made debut at 19 years, 313 days old, the first Oriole to debut before turning 20 since RHP Mike Adamson, 7/1/67 (19.291)
... With Manny Machado, became the first pair of O's teammates to debut in same season by age 20 since 1964 (Paul Blair &
Frank Bertaina)
... Tossed scoreless 9th in home debut vs. TOR, 9/25
... Named winner of Jim Palmer Prize for O's Minor League Pitcher of the Year
... Went a combined 9-3 with a 2.08 ERA (103.2IP, 24ER) in 23 starts with 3 affiliates (119K, 28BB)
... Named to the Carolina League All-Star team and tossed a scoreless inning, 6/19 in the Carolina/California League All-Star
Game
... Was named to the Baseball America Minor League All-Star Team
... Named O's minor league pitcher of the month in April (30.0 consecutive scoreless IP)
Began pro career with Class-A Delmarva, going 1-0 with a 0.00 ERA (30.0IP), 40 strikeouts and 2 walks in 8 starts
... Promoted to Class-A Frederick, where he went 6-3 with a 2.84 ERA (57.0IP, 18ER), 66 strikeouts and 18 walks in 12 starts
... Won his Keys debut, 5/29 and was 3rd on the club with six wins
... Wrapped up his minor league season with Double-A Bowie, going 2-0 with a 3.24 ERA (16.2IP, 6ER), 13 strikeouts and 8 walks
in 3 starts
... Earned the win (6.0IP, ER, 7K) in Game One of the Eastern League Playoffs over Akron, 9/5
... Overall, held minor league hitters to a .186 average (67-361), with righties batting .165 (39-236)
... Named the O's #1 prospect by Baseball America following the season
2011
Selected by the Orioles with the #4 pick in the 2011 First Year Player Draft...Named the Gatorade National Player of the Year...Went 11-0 with a 0.20 ERA and 158 strikeouts and five walks in 71.0 innings in his senior season at Owasso (OK) High School...Also batted .467 with 11 home runs and 54 RBI...Ranked the #2 prospect in the draft by Baseball America...Ranked the #4 prospect in the draft by ESPN.com and MLB.com...Signed a five-year major league contract (beginning in 2012) on August 15...Did not play after signing.
