Mac Sceroler

Joseph McDonald Sceroler (born April 9, 1995) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles of Major League Baseball.

Mac Sceroler
Baltimore Orioles
Pitcher
Born: (1995-04-09) April 9, 1995
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Bats: Right Throws: Right

Sceroler attended Denham Springs High School in Denham Springs, Louisiana, and Southeastern Louisiana University, where he played college baseball for the Southeastern Louisiana Lions.[1] The Philadelphia Phillies selected Sceroler as a draft-eligible sophomore in the 36th round of the 2016 MLB draft, but he opted not to sign so that he could return to Southeastern Louisiana for his junior year.[2]

Career

Cincinnati Reds

The Cincinnati Reds selected Sceroler in the fifth round of the 2017 MLB draft,[3] and he signed with the Reds.[4] He made his professional debut with the Billings Mustangs in 2017.[5] Sceroler opened the 2018 season with the Dayton Dragons, but missed time due to a strained oblique muscle.[6] In 2019, he pitched for the Daytona Tortugas.[7]

Baltimore Orioles

The Baltimore Orioles selected Sceroler from the Reds in the 2020 Rule 5 draft.[8]

Personal life

Two of Sceroler's uncles, Ben McDonald and Brett Laxton, played in Major League Baseball.[7]

See also

References
  1. "PRO BASEBALL | Denham Springs' Sceroler selected by Orioles in Rule 5 Draft | Sports". livingstonparishnews.com. Retrieved December 13, 2020.
  2. "Denham native Mac Sceroler will be back for junior season at Southeastern | Sports". livingstonparishnews.com. Retrieved December 13, 2020.
  3. "BASEBALL | Reds pick Denham Springs' Sceroler in fifth round of MLB draft | Sports". livingstonparishnews.com. Retrieved December 13, 2020.
  4. 1 min to read (June 13, 2017). "SLU ace Mac Sceroler taken by the Reds in the fifth round of the MLB draft, will forgo senior season | Sports". theadvocate.com. Retrieved December 13, 2020.
  5. "BASEBALL | Billings Mustangs taking things slowly with former Denham Springs, Southeastern pitcher Mac Sceroler | Sports". livingstonparishnews.com. Retrieved December 13, 2020.
  6. https://www.daytondailynews.com/sports/sceroler-makes-strong-second-impression-for-dragons/cRejqIwSsYoiV4ktGvECDO/
  7. Zach Dean. "Baseball runs in the family for Daytona Tortugas pitcher Mac Sceroler - Sports - Daytona Beach News-Journal Online - Daytona Beach, FL". News-journalonline.com. Retrieved December 13, 2020.
  8. https://www.capitalgazette.com/sports/bs-sp-orioles-rule-5-draft-20201210-4faepbr6w5dbhd54u7n5b4rtia-story.html
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