Married Annica...Attended St. Mary's College of California, where he was named All-WCC First Team after 7-5 with a 2.99 ERA (26 ER/78.1 IP) and 112 strikeouts (12.9 per 9.0 IP) as a junior in 2021...Played his sophomore season at Central Arizona College and his freshman year at Washington State...Is a 2018 graduate of Fremont High School in Plain City, Utah...Originally was selected by Kansas City in the 40th round of the 2018 First-Year Player Draft but did not sign.
2024
Combined to go 7-4 with a 3.30 ERA (39 ER/106.1 IP), .203 (78-for-384) opponents average and 100 strikeouts over 20 appearances (18 starts) between Class AA Birmingham and Class AAA Charlotte … also made four starts with the White Sox...Began the season with Birmingham … went 2-1 with a 1.27 ERA (3 ER/21.1 IP) and 26 strikeouts over four starts in April … made back-to-back scoreless outings on 4/23 and 4/28 at Chattanooga (11.0 IP total)...Went 3-0 with a 1.42 ERA (6 ER/38.0 IP) and a .131 (17-for-130) opponents average over a six-start stretch from 5/17-6/16 … was named Southern League Pitcher of the Week for the period of 6/10-16 after throwing 7.0 scoreless IP with two hits allowed and no walks on 6/16-2 vs. Pensacola...Was promoted to Charlotte on 7/6, where he made four starts … at the time of his promotion, ranked among the SL leaders in ERA (first, 2.12), opponents average (second, .180), WHIP (third, 1.03), strikeouts (seventh, 78) and IP (seventh, 80.2)…His contract was selected by the White Sox on 8/5 … made his MLB debut that night at Oakland, allowing three runs on three hits with five walks and three strikeouts over 4.0 IP of a loss...Received a ND in his second start on 8/12 vs. New York-AL (2 ER/4.2 IP) … made his first quality start in a loss on 8/18 at Houston, allowing one run on four hits with five strikeouts over 6.0 IP … five strikeouts and 6.0 IP were both career highs...Made his final start on 8/24 vs. Detroit (L; 5 ER/3.0 IP) and was optioned to Charlotte on 8/26...Was recalled from Charlotte and placed on the 15-day injured list on 9/14 with a left biceps strain on 9/14, ending his season...Preseason Rankings: No. 11 prospect in the White Sox organization (BA) … No. 17 prospect in Sox system (MLB.com).
2023
Went a combined 4-8 with a 6.91 ERA (55 ER/71.2 IP) and 78 strikeouts (9.8 per 9.0 IP) over 17 starts between the Arizona Complex League Angels and Class AA Rocket City in the Angels organization and Class AA Birmingham in the White Sox system...Started the season on the injured list with a strained left shoulder...Made two injury rehab starts with the ACL Angels before being reinstated on 6/19...Made his season debut on 6/22-1 vs. Montgomery...Received a no-decision after allowing one run on one hit with six strikeouts and three walks over 4.0 IP...Tossed 5.0 scoreless IP in a victory on 7/9 vs. Chattanooga...Was traded with C Edgar Quero to the White Sox on 7/26 in exchange for RHPs Lucas Giolito and Reynaldo López...Made his Barons debut on 7/29 at Biloxi (L; 7 ER/3.1 IP)...Faced Rocket City on 8/5, allowing three runs (one earned) on four hits with three strikeouts and three walks over 5.0 IP (ND)...Won his final start in his season finale on 9/17 at Chattanooga, allowing just one hit over 5.0 scoreless IP.
2022
Spent the entire season with Rocket City, making 21 starts...Was named a MiLB.com Organization All-Star after going 7-4 with a 3.67 ERA (42 ER/103.0 IP) and 101 strikeouts in 21 starts at Rocket City...Held opponents to a .165 (13-79) average with RISP and a .195 mark (30-154) with runners on base … limited right-handed hitters to a .219 (59-270) average...Made eight quality starts, going 6-0 with a 1.67 ERA (9 ER/48.1 IP) and 46 strikeouts in those outings...Went 2-0 with a 2.95 ERA (6 ER/18.1 IP) and 14 strikeouts over four starts in April...Went 3-0 with a 0.75 ERA (2 ER/24.0 IP) in four starts from 5/28-6/17 … began the stretch by striking out a season-high nine batters over 6.0 IP on 5/28 vs. Tennessee...Allowed one unearned run on two hits over 6.0 IP on 6/3 at Chattanooga and one run on three hits over 6.0 IP on 6/10 vs. Mississippi … threw 6.0 scoreless IP on 6/17 vs. Montgomery...Participated in the MLB Futures Game on 7/16 at Dodgers Stadium … pitched 1.0 scoreless IP with one strikeout...Made one start in the postseason on 9/20 at Tennessee … earned the win, throwing 5.0 scoreless IP with one walk and seven strikeouts.
2021
Made five starts with Class High A Tri-City in his first professional season in the Angels organization...Averaged 15.0 strikeouts per 9.0 IP (20 SO/12.0 IP) and posted a 4.0 strikeout-to-walk ratio (five BB)
