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Thomas Eshelman

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 225lb (188cm, 102kg)

Team: Baltimore Orioles (majors)

Born: June 20, 1994 in Carlsbad, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 2nd round of the 2015 MLB June Amateur Draft from California State University, Fullerton (Fullerton, CA).

High School: Carlsbad HS (Carlsbad, CA)

School: California State University, Fullerton (Fullerton, CA)

Debut: July 1, 2019 (Age 25-011d, 21,980th in major league history)
vs. TBR 5.0 IP, 6 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2020 season

2021 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible

Service Time (01/2021): 1.028 • Arb Eligible: 2023 • Free Agent: 2026

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Thomas Darwin Eshelman

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SUMMARY

2021

Career

WAR

-0.3

-0.1

ERA

8.35

5.87

18.1

89.0

WHIP

1.909

1.528

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
2015	21	HOU-min	A,Rk	0	1	.000	4.35	4	4	0	0	0	10.1	12	5	5	0	5	0	8	0	0	0	46			1.645	10.5	0.0	4.4	7.0	1.60	DAV,AST MIDW,GULF
2016	22	PHI-min	AA,A+	9	7	.563	4.25	24	24	0	0	0	120.2	137	69	57	11	28	0	119	2	1	4	525			1.367	10.2	0.8	2.1	8.9	4.25	REA,CLW EL,FLOR
2017	23	PHI-min	AAA,AA	13	3	.813	2.40	23	23	0	3	1	150.0	128	47	40	14	18	1	102	1	0	0	579			0.973	7.7	0.8	1.1	6.1	5.67	LHV,REA IL,EL
2018	24	PHI-min	AAA	2	13	.133	5.84	27	26	0	1	0	140.1	189	105	91	21	45	3	104	2	0	3	644			1.667	12.1	1.3	2.9	6.7	2.31	LHV IL
2019	25	BAL-PHI-min	AAA,AA	3	5	.375	4.65	17	16	1	1	0	93.0	109	51	48	13	18	0	77	2	0	3	402			1.366	10.5	1.3	1.7	7.5	4.28	NFK,REA,LHV IL,EL
2019	25	BAL	AL	1	2	.333	6.50	10	4	2	0	0	36.0	47	31	26	12	11	1	22	1	0	0	164	72	7.33	1.611	11.8	3.0	2.8	5.5	2.00
2020	26	BAL	AL	3	1	.750	3.89	12	4	3	0	0	34.2	34	17	15	7	9	0	16	1	0	1	143	119	5.76	1.240	8.8	1.8	2.3	4.2	1.78
2021	27	BAL-min	AAA	0	3	.000	6.41	6	3	1	0	0	19.2	25	16	14	4	3	0	10	3	0	0	91			1.424	11.4	1.8	1.4	4.6	3.33	NFK AAAE
2021	27	BAL	AL	0	2	.000	8.35	5	5	0	0	0	18.1	27	17	17	5	8	0	6	0	0	0	88	54	7.35	1.909	13.3	2.5	3.9	2.9	0.75
3 Yrs				4	5	.444	5.87	27	13	5	0	0	89.0	108	65	58	24	28	1	44	2	0	1	395	79	6.72	1.528	10.9	2.4	2.8	4.4	1.57
162 Game Avg.				7	9	.444	5.87	46	22	9	0	0	151	184	111	99	41	48	2	75	3	0	2	672	79	6.72	1.528	10.9	2.4	2.8	4.4	1.57