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AJ Smith-Shawver. Position: Pitcher. Bats: Right • Throws: Right. 6-3 , 205lb (190cm, 92kg) Team: Atlanta Braves (majors, 15-day IL) , in Fort Worth, Draft: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 7th round of the 2021 MLB June Amateur Draft from Colleyville Heritage HS (Colleyville, TX).
AJ Smith-Shawver (born November 20, 2002) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2023.
Fullname: AJ Smith-Shawver. Born: 11/20/2002 in Fort Worth, TX. Draft: 2021, Atlanta Braves, Round: 7, Overall Pick: 217. High School: Colleyville Heritage, Colleyville, TX. Debut: 6/04/2023. View More Bio Info +. Year.
Nov 20, 2002 · View the profile of Atlanta Braves Starting Pitcher AJ Smith-Shawver on ESPN. Get the latest news, live stats and game highlights.
Mar 15, 2024 · Smith-Shawver enters this season as the Braves’ No. 1 prospect and baseball’s No. 69 prospect, per MLB Pipeline. He may soon graduate from prospect status, but his days of being ranked among the game’s best might not be over.
AJ Smith-Shawver. Position: Starting Pitcher Bats: Right • Throws: Right 6-3, 205lb (190cm, 92kg) Team: Atlanta Braves (majors, 15-day IL) Born: November 20, 2002 in Fort Worth, TX us. Draft: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 7th round of the 2021 MLB June Amateur Draft from Colleyville Heritage HS (Colleyville, TX).
Just 21 for all of the 2024 season, Smith-Shawver is far from a finished product. He now has the makings of an electric four-pitch mix. His fastball sits around 95 mph and touched triple-digits last year, with good life, and it’s not difficult to dream on more consistent velocity as he matures.
May 23, 2024 · CHICAGO — Between AJ Smith-Shawver, a former Texas high school star quarterback who’s only pitched for five years, and Jarred Kelenic, a former high first-round draft pick who’s spent parts of...
Jun 10, 2023 · Smith-Shawver threw 49 strikes in 86 pitches — that matched the season-high totals he had in his last two minor-league starts — and got 37 swings including six swing-and-misses.
Nov 22, 2023 · Atlanta Braves top prospect AJ Smith-Shawver, a right-handed pitcher, has been named as Atlanta's leading Rookie of the Year candidate for 2024 and a player to watch for next season.
