Adam Ravenelle

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Adam Ravenelle
Detroit Tigers
Pitcher
Born: (1992-10-05) October 5, 1992 (age 32)
Sudbury, Massachusetts
Bats: Right Throws: Right

Adam S. Ravenelle (born October 5, 1992) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Detroit Tigers organization. He played college baseball for the Vanderbilt Commodores, where he was a member of the 2014 College World Series champions.

Career

Ravenelle attended Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School in Sudbury, Massachusetts, where he played for the school's baseball team.[1] With Ravenelle, Lincoln-Sudbury won three consecutive league championships, and the Division I state championship in his senior year.[2] As a senior, The Boston Globe named him their Division I Player of the Year.[3] The New York Yankees selected him in the 44th round, with the 1,349th overall selection of the 2011 MLB draft.[4] He opted not to sign with the Yankees, instead enrolling at Vanderbilt University, so that he could play college baseball for the Vanderbilt Commodores.[2][3]

In 2014, his junior year, Ravenelle pitched to a 1.35 earned run average in 40 innings for the Commodores.[5] Ravenelle recorded the save in the deciding game of the 2014 College World Series.[1][6]

The Detroit Tigers drafted Ravenelle in the fourth round, 130th overall, in the 2014 MLB draft.[2][5] He reported to the Gulf Coast League Tigers, before he was transferred to the Class A West Michigan Whitecaps.[7][8] In 2015, he pitched 21 games in relief between the Gulf Coast Tigers and West Michigan Whitecaps, striking out 41 batters over ​38 13 innings while posting a 3.52 ERA.

Following the 2015 season, Ravenelle went on to play for the Scottsdale Scorpions of the Arizona Fall League. Ravenelle was named to the Arizona Fall League's Fall Stars Game.[9]

Personal life

His father, Andre, is the school superintendent of public schools in Fitchburg, Massachusetts.[1]

References

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