Braxton Garrett #60

Garrett and fellow Marlins pitching prospect Jordan Holloway lived together in Jupiter while both were recovering and rehabbing from “Tommy John” surgery after they required the procedure within two weeks of each other. The two formed a bond in addition to getting “addicted to ‘Fortnite’”, a popular battle royale video game... Garrett attended Foley High School in Foley, Alabama his freshman and sophomore years. Prior to his junior year he transferred to Florence High School in Florence, Alabama... Committed to Vanderbilt University after his sophomore year, but chose professional baseball instead... Pitched in the Perfect Game All-American Classic at Petco Park in 2015.

2020

Braxton L. Garrett went 1-1 with a 5.87 ERA in two starts in 2020. Struckout eight in 7.2 innings... Enters the 2021 season as the Marlins No. 9 prospect according to MLB.com... Made his Major League debut on Sept. 13 against Philadelphia. Worked five innings allowing three hits and one run, striking out six and earning his first big league win... Became the 18th Marlins player to make their MLB debut in 2020. According to the Elias Sports Bureau, no team in Major League history entering the season had as many debuts over a team’s first 60 games.

2019

Returned to action in 2019 after missing all of 2018 recovering from “Tommy John” surgery. Made 20 starts for Advanced-A Jupiter and one start for Double-A Jacksonville...Went 6-6 with a 3.34 ERA for Jupiter in 105.0 innings, striking out 118...Made one start for Jacksonville, allowing four runs, (three earned) in 1.2 innings...Marlins 2019 Spring Training Clubhouse Ping Pong Champion.