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Anderson attended [[Evanston Township High School]] in [[Evanston, Illinois]].<ref name=JANL>{{cite web|url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/evanston/sports/ct-evr-jack-anderson-seattle-mariners-penn-state-tl-0707-20160707-story.html|title=Jack Anderson overwhelmed by Evanston's response after he was drafted|author=Jon J. Kerr|website=[[Chicago Tribune]]|date=July 7, 2016|access-date=November 16, 2019}}</ref> Undrafted out of high school, Anderson attended [[Pennsylvania State University]] and played four years of [[college baseball]] for the [[Penn State Nittany Lions|Nittany Lions]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.collegian.psu.edu/sports/article_0aa578b2-3008-11e6-8101-c3815c44c828.html|title=Seattle Mariners select Penn State baseball's Jack Anderson|author=Matt Martell|website=[[Daily Collegian]]|date=June 11, 2016|access-date=November 16, 2019}}</ref>
Anderson attended [[Evanston Township High School]] in [[Evanston, Illinois]].<ref name=JANL>{{cite web|url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/evanston/sports/ct-evr-jack-anderson-seattle-mariners-penn-state-tl-0707-20160707-story.html|title=Jack Anderson overwhelmed by Evanston's response after he was drafted|author=Jon J. Kerr|website=[[Chicago Tribune]]|date=July 7, 2016|access-date=November 16, 2019}}</ref> Undrafted out of high school, Anderson attended [[Pennsylvania State University]] and played four years of [[college baseball]] for the [[Penn State Nittany Lions|Nittany Lions]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.collegian.psu.edu/sports/article_0aa578b2-3008-11e6-8101-c3815c44c828.html|title=Seattle Mariners select Penn State baseball's Jack Anderson|author=Matt Martell|website=[[Daily Collegian]]|date=June 11, 2016|access-date=November 16, 2019}}</ref> In 2015 , he played [[collegiate summer baseball]] with the [[Cotuit Kettleers]] of the [[Cape Cod Baseball League]]..<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pointstreak.com/baseball/player.html?playerid=803471 |title=#27 Jack Anderson - Profile |publisher=pointstreak.com |accessdate=July 28, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.kettleers.org/2015/07/anderson-and-dunn-shut-door-against-bourne/|title=Anderson and Dunn Shut Door against Bourne|author=Dylan Wolter|website=[[Cotuit Kettleers]]|date=July 10, 2015|access-date=November 16, 2019}}</ref> In his senior season of 2016, he pitched to a 2.14 ERA and 13 saves in {{frac|54|2|3}} innings.<ref name=SSS/> Anderson set Penn State school records for career saves (25), appearances (98), and single-season saves (13).<ref name=JANL/><ref name=NLJA/> Anderson was drafted by the [[Seattle Mariners]] in the 23rd round, with the 687th overall selection, of the [[2016 MLB draft]], and signed with them.<ref name=NLJA>{{cite web|url=https://www.centredaily.com/sports/college/penn-state-university/psu-baseball/article83249582.html|title=Nittany Lions' Haley, Anderson selected in MLB Draft|author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date=June 11, 2016|website=[[Centre Daily Times]]|access-date=November 16, 2019}}</ref><ref name=SSS>{{cite web|url=https://news.psu.edu/story/414737/2016/06/15/athletics/anderson-signs-mariners|title=Anderson signs with Mariners|date=June 15, 2016|access-date=November 16, 2019|website=[[Pennsylvania State University]]}}</ref>
Anderson played for the [[Cotuit Kettleers]] of the [[Cape Cod Baseball League|Cape Cod League]] in 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.kettleers.org/2015/07/anderson-and-dunn-shut-door-against-bourne/|title=Anderson and Dunn Shut Door against Bourne|author=Dylan Wolter|website=[[Cotuit Kettleers]]|date=July 10, 2015|access-date=November 16, 2019}}</ref> In his senior season of 2016, he pitched to a 2.14 ERA and 13 saves in {{frac|54|2|3}} innings.<ref name=SSS/> Anderson set Penn State school records for career saves (25), appearances (98), and single-season saves (13).<ref name=JANL/><ref name=NLJA/> Anderson was drafted by the [[Seattle Mariners]] in the 23rd round, with the 687th overall selection, of the [[2016 MLB draft]], and signed with them.<ref name=NLJA>{{cite web|url=https://www.centredaily.com/sports/college/penn-state-university/psu-baseball/article83249582.html|title=Nittany Lions' Haley, Anderson selected in MLB Draft|author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date=June 11, 2016|website=[[Centre Daily Times]]|access-date=November 16, 2019}}</ref><ref name=SSS>{{cite web|url=https://news.psu.edu/story/414737/2016/06/15/athletics/anderson-signs-mariners|title=Anderson signs with Mariners|date=June 15, 2016|access-date=November 16, 2019|website=[[Pennsylvania State University]]}}</ref>


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Revision as of 13:23, 29 July 2023

Jack Anderson
Free agent
Pitcher
Born: (1994-01-10) January 10, 1994 (age 30)
Chicago, Illinois
Bats: Right
Throws: Right

Jack Donald Anderson (born January 10, 1994) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. Anderson is a submarine pitcher.[1]

Career

Amateur career

Anderson attended Evanston Township High School in Evanston, Illinois.[2] Undrafted out of high school, Anderson attended Pennsylvania State University and played four years of college baseball for the Nittany Lions.[3] In 2015 , he played collegiate summer baseball with the Cotuit Kettleers of the Cape Cod Baseball League..[4][5] In his senior season of 2016, he pitched to a 2.14 ERA and 13 saves in 54+2⁄3 innings.[6] Anderson set Penn State school records for career saves (25), appearances (98), and single-season saves (13).[2][7] Anderson was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 23rd round, with the 687th overall selection, of the 2016 MLB draft, and signed with them.[7][6]

Seattle Mariners

Anderson split his professional debut season of 2016 between the AZL Mariners and the Everett AquaSox, going 3–1 with a 1.71 ERA and 18 strikeouts over 21 innings.[8] He split the 2017 season between the Clinton LumberKings and the Modesto Nuts, going a combined 3–5 with a 2.51 ERA and 75 strikeouts over 71+2⁄3 innings.[9] He spent the 2018 season with Modesto, going 2–4 with a 2.68 ERA and 57 strikeouts over 53+2⁄3 innings, and was the recipient of the Mariners 2018 “60 ft. 6 in. Club” award.[10][1] Anderson spent the 2019 season with the Arkansas Travelers, going 4–2 with a 1.50 ERA and 51 strikeouts over 54 innings.[11] Anderson did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic.[12] Anderson would return to the Travelers for the 2021 season going 0–3 with a 5.75 ERA and 32 strikeouts over 51+2⁄3 innings.[13] On November 12, 2021, Anderson was released by the Mariners.[14]

Kane County Cougars

On April 4, 2022, Anderson signed with the Kane County Cougars of the American Association of Professional Baseball.[15] On October 26, 2022, Anderson was released by the Cougars.

Personal life

Anderson graduated from Penn State's Smeal College of Business with a degree in supply chain and information systems.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b Greg Johns (February 28, 2019). "Anderson 'darn near knuckle-scraping'". MLB.com. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
  2. ^ a b Jon J. Kerr (July 7, 2016). "Jack Anderson overwhelmed by Evanston's response after he was drafted". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
  3. ^ Matt Martell (June 11, 2016). "Seattle Mariners select Penn State baseball's Jack Anderson". Daily Collegian. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
  4. ^ "#27 Jack Anderson - Profile". pointstreak.com. Retrieved July 28, 2023.
  5. ^ Dylan Wolter (July 10, 2015). "Anderson and Dunn Shut Door against Bourne". Cotuit Kettleers. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
  6. ^ a b c "Anderson signs with Mariners". Pennsylvania State University. June 15, 2016. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
  7. ^ a b "Nittany Lions' Haley, Anderson selected in MLB Draft". Centre Daily Times. June 11, 2016. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
  8. ^ Jack Dougherty (December 6, 2016). "Jack Anderson Making Early Impressions for Seattle Mariners". Pennsylvania State University. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
  9. ^ Paul Johnson (April 18, 2017). "Former Evanston hurler Anderson hoping to make pitch for majors". Cook County Chronicle. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
  10. ^ Ryan Divish (September 25, 2018). "Mariners announce 2018 minor league award winners". The Seattle Times. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
  11. ^ Joe E. Doyle (November 16, 2019). "Mariners 2019 Rule 5 Draft Decisions". Lookout Landing. SB Nation. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
  12. ^ "2020 Minor League Season Canceled". MLB Trade Rumors.
  13. ^ "Jack Anderson". baseballreference.com.
  14. ^ "Jack Anderson". milb.com.
  15. ^ "American Association of Professional Baseball - 2022 Transactions".
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