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Cardinals Selected Quinn Mathews In Fourth Round Of 2023 MLB Draft

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Quinn Mathews Highlights LHP Stanford St. Louis Cardinals

Quinn Mathews Highlights LHP Stanford

LHP Quinn Mathews       4th Round (122nd overall)        Stanford University

  • Bats: Left               Throws: Left                       Hometown: Aliso Viejo, CA
  • Height: 6’5”         Weight: 188 lb.                 Age: 22 years (October 4, 2000)
  • Fourth-year senior at Stanford, pitched out of the rotation in 2021, followed by a swingman/multi-inning relief role in 2022 and served as the Cardinal’s Friday night starter this Spring.
  • Named 2023 Pac-12 Pitcher of the Year, after going 10-4 with a 3.75 ERA and 158 strikeouts over 18 starts (19 games) across 124.2 innings pitched.
  • Ranked 2nd in NCAA Division I with 158 strikeouts in 2023, also the second-most in Stanford baseball history.
  • Threw a 156-pitch complete game in the 2023 Stanford Super Regional against Texas on June 11, racking up 16 strikeouts, three runs allowed and one walk in an 8-3 victory.
  • Previously drafted in the 19th round of the 2022 Draft by the Tampa Bay Rays, but did not sign.
  • Posted a 9-2 record with a team-best 3.08 ERA and nine saves over 27 appearances (nine starts) as a junior in 2022, the only pitcher in the nation that season with nine or more wins and saves.
  • Older sister, Remy, played collegiate soccer at Rice University.

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