• 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
  • 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.

Career Transactions

  • Delmarva Shorebirds placed RHP Wyatt Cheney on the 7-day injured list.
  • Delmarva Shorebirds placed RHP Wyatt Cheney on the 7-day injured list.

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