Alonzo Tredwell Explained

Alonzo Tredwell
Team:Houston Astros
Position:Pitcher
Birth Date:8 May 2002
Birth Place:Marblehead, Massachusetts[1]
Bats:Left
Throws:Right

Alonzo Slote Tredwell III (born May 8, 2002) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Houston Astros organization.

Amateur career

Tredwell was born in Marblehead, Massachusetts, but moved to Orange County, California at the age of five. He grew up in Coto de Caza, California attended Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana, California. In Tredwell's freshman season, he pitched in 47 innings, posting a 2.11 ERA, and 62 strikeouts, leading to him being named a consensus Freshman All-American and earning All-Pac 12 honors.[2] In 2022 Tredwell had a bit of a step down pitching a 3.57 ERA and 51 strikeouts against only 12 walks in 45 and 1⁄3 innings. Then in 2023 Tredwell started in nine games, hacing a 3.57 ERA.[3] [4]

Professional career

Tredwell was drafted by the Houston Astros in the second round with the 61st pick of the 2023 Major League Baseball draft.[5] [6] On July 18, 2023, he signed with the Astros for $1,497,500.[7]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alonzo Tredwell - Baseball - UCLA . uclabruins.com. July 18, 2023.
  2. News: Chriswell . John . Get to know Houston Astros draft pick Alonzo Tredwell . Chron . July 11, 2023.
  3. News: Kawahara . Matt . Houston Astros draft UCLA pitcher Alonzo Tredwell at No. 61 . Houston Chronicle . July 10, 2023.
  4. Web site: Morris . Spencer . Astros Select UCLA RHP Alonzo Tredwell at 61st Overall . SBNation . 9 July 2023 . July 11, 2023.
  5. Web site: Astros' Alonzo Tredwell: Last pick of second round . CBS Sports . July 10, 2023.
  6. Web site: Brown . Alec . The Astros Landed A Steal in the Second Round of the 2023 MLB Draft . Fansided . 10 July 2023 . July 11, 2023.
  7. Web site: Astros Draft signing tracker. MLB.com. July 19, 2023. July 22, 2023.