Pierson Ohl
| Pierson Ohl | |
|---|---|
.jpg?lang=en) Ohl with the Wichita Wind Surge in 2023 | |
| Minnesota Twins – No. 62 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: September 10, 1999 Moorpark, California, U.S. | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| July 29, 2025, for the Minnesota Twins | |
| MLB statistics (through September 21, 2025) | |
| Win–loss record | 0–3 |
| Earned run average | 5.67 |
| Strikeouts | 23 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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Pierson Blaine Ohl (born September 10, 1999) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Minnesota Twins of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2025.
Career
[edit]Ohl attended Grace Brethren High School in Simi Valley, California,[1] and played college baseball at Grand Canyon University. He was selected by the Minnesota Twins in the 14th round (429th overall) of the 2021 Major League Baseball draft.[2] He made his professional debut with the rookie-level Florida Complex League Twins. Ohl made 20 appearances (18 starts) for the Single-A Fort Myers Mighty Mussels in 2022, compiling a 6-7 record and 3.53 ERA with 101 strikeouts across 91+2⁄3 innings pitched.[3]
Ohl split the 2023 campaign between the High-A Cedar Rapids Kernels and Double-A Wichita Wind Surge. In 24 appearances (21 starts) for the two affiliates, he accumulated a 9-7 record and 3.32 ERA with 115 strikeouts across 127+1⁄3 innings pitched.[4] Ohl returned to Wichita for the 2024 season, posting a 4-7 record and 4.68 ERA with 70 strikeouts and one save in 102 innings pitched across 21 games (15 starts).[5]
Ohl began the 2025 season on the injured list, making two rehab outings for Fort Myers before being reassigned to Wichita; in 13 games for Wichita, he posted a 4-1 record and 2.08 ERA with 46 strikeouts and one save. On June 23, 2025, Ohl was promoted to the Triple-A St. Paul Saints.[6] On July 29, Ohl was selected to the 40-man roster and promoted to the major leagues for the first time.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ Ledin, Loren Ledin and Loren. "Despite final loss, Grace Brethren savors memorable season". Ventura County Star.
- ^ "Pierson Ohl Called Up To Saints From Double-A Wichita". MiLB.com.
- ^ "Pierson Ohl - Stats - Pitching". fangraphs.com. Retrieved July 28, 2025.
- ^ "Pierson Ohl Stats & Scouting Report". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved July 28, 2025.
- ^ "New Minnesota Twins Starter Coming for MLB Debut". minnesotasportsfan.com. Retrieved July 28, 2025.
- ^ "Pierson Ohl Called Up To Saints From Double-A Wichita". milb.com. Retrieved July 28, 2025.
- ^ McDonald, Darragh (July 28, 2025). "Twins To Select Pierson Ohl". MLB Trade Rumors. Retrieved November 10, 2025.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from MLB · Baseball Reference · Baseball Reference (Minors)
- 1999 births
- Living people
- Baseball players from Ventura County, California
- Cedar Rapids Kernels players
- Florida Complex League Twins players
- Fort Myers Mighty Mussels players
- Grand Canyon Antelopes baseball players
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Minnesota Twins players
- Sportspeople from Moorpark, California
- St. Paul Saints players
- Wichita Wind Surge players
- 21st-century American sportsmen