Austin Warner #33

Pitched four seasons at Bellarmine University in his hometown in Louisville, Ky., posting a 15-12 record with a 3.37 ERA over 54 career appearances with six complete games and three shutouts...Led Bellarmine in strikeouts his junior and senior seasons...Pitched for Mankato in the Northwoods League during the 2015 summer with a 1-6 record and 3.93 ERA over 17 appearances with nine starts...Played high school baseball at Trinity High School where he once struck out 19 batters in a game vs. Seneca High School. Was named a first-team All-Catholic League by LouisvilleCatholicSports.com...Resides in Louisville, Kentucky.

2021

Made 41 appearances with five starts, his first season pitching primarily in relief after 61 career starts in 64 appearances entering 2021...Posted career-high marks with 41 appearances and seven wins...Was 0-1 with a 3.71 ERA in five starts and 7-2 with a 3.23 ERA in 36 relief appearances...Recorded his first two professional saves at Durham (8/4) and at Jacksonville (9/25)...Maxed out at 4.1 innings in two of his starts with his longest relief outing at 3.2 innings vs. Durham (5/5)...Struck out a season-high six batters at Gwinnett (5/26) in 3.0 innings of relief, despite allowing a season-high five runs on three hits...Ran off a scoreless streak of 9.2 innings over five appearances (7/9-25)...Allowed eight home runs on the season with seven coming against right-handed batters...Had a torrid July and August posting marks of 3-1 with a 1.35 ERA over 17 appearances covering 26.2 innings with a18 strikeouts and only two walks, (both in July), compiling an 0.64 WHIP...Pitched for Licey in the Dominican Winter League along with teammates Andrew Knizner and Génesis Cabrera. Was 1-1 with a 40.50 ERA over three relief appearances.

2020

Spent the season at the Alternate Training Site in Springfield, Mo. Did not report to St. Louis or travel with the Major League club as part of the Taxi Squad...Pitched for Panama during the 2021 Caribbean Series. Made two relief appearances and was 1-0 with a 2.25 ERA and two strikeouts over 4.0 innings pitched. Earned his win over Venezuela in the opening game.