Former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Ross Stripling has been elected to the Corridor of Fame of his alma mater, Texas A&M. Stripling, who performed for the Dodgers from 2016-2020, was a prime pitcher for the Aggies throughout his time in faculty.
After enjoying highschool baseball at Carroll Excessive Faculty, Stripling stayed in Texas to attend Texas A&M. He started at Texas A&M in 2009 and appeared in 13 video games as a reliever with a 2.51 ERA. As a sophomore in 2010, Stripling began 17 video games. He went 6-5 and posted a 4.50 ERA whereas hanging out 89.
Stripling went on to have his finest season of collegiate baseball throughout his junior season at Texas A&M. He led the nation with 14 wins and went 14-2 with a 2.29 ERA and 113 strikeouts. He pitched 4 full video games with one full recreation shutout and completed third in class historical past in wins throughout a season. He was named an ABCA All-American, and the Large 12 Pitcher of the Week thrice.
The Colorado Rockies drafted Stripling following his junior season, however he opted to return for his senior 12 months at Texas Tech. As a senior, Stripling went 10-4 with a 3.08 ERA and 120 strikeouts.
Following his senior season, the Dodgers chosen Stripling within the fifth spherical of the 2012 MLB Draft. Stripling made his MLB debut on April 8, 2016, after incomes a spot on the Opening Day beginning rotation. As a rookie, Stripling went 5-9 with a 3.96 ERA and 74 strikeouts.
Stripling posted his finest season as a Dodger in 2018 when he went 8-6 with a 3.02 ERA and struck out a career-high 136. He additionally made the All-Star for the lone time in his profession. He stayed with the Dodgers till 2020 when he was traded on the deadline to the Toronto Blue Jays in alternate for Kendall Williams and Ryan Noda.
Stripling spent over two seasons with the Blue Jays earlier than enjoying for the San Francisco Giants in 2023, and the Oakland Athletics in 2024.
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