Matthew August Langwell (born May 6, 1986) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) in 2013 for the Cleveland Indians and Arizona Diamondbacks.
| Matt Langwell | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: May 6, 1986 Bryan, Texas, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 2, 2013, for the Cleveland Indians | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 27, 2013, for the Arizona Diamondbacks | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 1–0 |
| Earned run average | 5.14 |
| Strikeouts | 12 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Amateur career
editLangwell attended Rice University. In 2007, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Wareham Gatemen of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[1][2]
Professional career
editCleveland Indians
editLangwell was drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 11th round of the 2008 Major League Baseball Draft. He was called up to the majors for the first time on June 1, 2013.[3] He was optioned back to the Triple-A Columbus Clippers on June 18.
Arizona Diamondbacks
editThe Arizona Diamondbacks received Langwell on September 1 as the player to be named later in the August 30, 2013 trade for Jason Kubel.[4] He was outrighted off the roster on October 3, 2013. He was released on March 17, 2014.
References
edit- ^ "Major League Baseball Players From the Cape Cod League" (PDF). capecodbaseball.org. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
- ^ "2007 Wareham Gatemen". thebaseballcube.com. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
- ^ Indians select RHP Matt Langwell; option LHP Scott Barnes
- ^ Baer, Bill (September 1, 2013). "Diamondbacks receive Matt Langwell to complete the Jason Kubel trade". Retrieved September 1, 2013.
External links
edit- Career statistics from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Rice Owls bio
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