IP | 53 |
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ERA | 5.943 |
WHIP | 1.792 |
BB/9 | 5.604 |
SO/9 | 8.66 |
- Full name John Wyatt Cheney
- Born 01/10/2001 in Bertram, TX
- Profile Ht.: 6'0" / Wt.: 185 / Bats: R / Throws: R
- School Mclennan CC
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Drafted in the 10th round (287th overall) by the Baltimore Orioles in 2022 (signed for $150,000).
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After spending a year at Oklahoma State, Cheney transferred to McLennan (Texas) JC where he became the team's ace. He went 10-3, 3.20 with 122 strikeouts in 81.2 innings. Cheney showed above-average control of a 90-92 mph fastball, a solid slider and a changeup that got better and better throughout the season. He held opponents to a .194 average. Cheney was extremely consistent and constantly around the strike zone. He walked 20 all season. He's committed to Texas if he doesn't go pro.