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Triston McKenzie

Position: Starting Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-5, 165lb (196cm, 74kg)

Born: August 2, 1997 in Brooklyn, NY us

Draft: Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 1st round (42nd) of the 2015 MLB June Amateur Draft from Royal Palm Beach Community HS (Royal Palm Beach, FL).

High School: Royal Palm Beach Community HS (Royal Palm Beach, FL)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2021 season

2026 Contract Status: Not Updated

Agents: Octagon

Full Name: Triston Andrew McKenzie

Nicknames: Dr. Sticks

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.9

ERA

4.07

442.0

462

WHIP

1.156

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
2015	17	-3.5	Indians	ARIZ	Rk	CLE	1	1	.500	0.75	0.75	4	3	0	0	0	0	12.0	4	1	1	0	3	0	17	0	0	1	43	0.583	3.0	0.0	2.3	12.8	5.67
2016	18		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A--A	CLE	6	5	.545	1.62	2.05	15	15	0	1	0	0	83.1	58	19	15	4	22	0	104	3	0	6	325	0.960	6.3	0.4	2.4	11.2	4.73
2016	18	-3.7	Lake County	MIDW	A	CLE	2	2	.500	3.18	3.18	6	6	0	0	0	0	34.0	27	12	12	2	6	0	49	1	0	3	133	0.971	7.1	0.5	1.6	13.0	8.17
2016	18	-3.3	Mahoning Valley	NYPL	A-	CLE	4	3	.571	0.55	1.28	9	9	0	1	0	0	49.1	31	7	3	2	16	0	55	2	0	3	192	0.953	5.7	0.4	2.9	10.0	3.44
2017	19	-3.8	Lynchburg	CARL	A+	CLE	12	6	.667	3.46	3.90	25	25	0	0	0	0	143.0	105	62	55	14	45	2	186	1	1	7	568	1.049	6.6	0.9	2.8	11.7	4.13
2018	20	-4.4	Akron	EL	AA	CLE	7	4	.636	2.68	3.08	16	16	0	0	0	0	90.2	63	31	27	8	28	0	87	4	0	5	362	1.004	6.3	0.8	2.8	8.6	3.11

2020	22	-6.2	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	2	1	.667	3.24	3.24	8	6	0	0	0	0	33.1	21	12	12	6	9	0	42	1	0	0	127	0.900	5.7	1.6	2.4	11.3	4.67
2021	23	-4.0	Columbus	AAAE	AAA	CLE	1	1	.500	2.95	3.38	5	5	0	0	0	0	21.1	18	8	7	5	12	0	23	0	0	0	91	1.406	7.6	2.1	5.1	9.7	1.92
2021	23	-5.5	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	5	9	.357	4.95	4.95	25	24	0	0	0	0	120.0	84	66	66	21	58	0	136	3	2	2	495	1.183	6.3	1.6	4.4	10.2	2.34
2022	24	-4.4	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	11	11	.500	2.96	3.06	31	30	1	0	0	0	191.1	138	65	63	25	44	0	190	5	0	8	741	0.951	6.5	1.2	2.1	8.9	4.32
2023	25		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	CLE	0	1	.000	4.76	4.76	5	5	0	0	0	0	17.0	13	9	9	5	6	0	19	0	0	1	67	1.118	6.9	2.6	3.2	10.1	3.17
2023	25	-1.9	Columbus	IL	AAA	CLE	0	1	.000	5.14	5.14	4	4	0	0	0	0	14.0	12	8	8	5	5	0	15	0	0	1	56	1.214	7.7	3.2	3.2	9.6	3.00
2023	25	0.6	Akron	EL	AA	CLE	0	0		3.00	3.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	1	1	1	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	11	0.667	3.0	0.0	3.0	12.0	4.00
2023	25	-3.7	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	0	3	.000	5.06	5.06	4	4	0	0	0	0	16.0	12	9	9	1	13	0	16	0	0	1	73	1.563	6.8	0.6	7.3	9.0	1.23
2024	26	-1.0	Columbus	IL	AAA	CLE	4	4	.500	5.23	5.74	13	10	0	0	0	0	53.1	54	34	31	10	33	0	56	1	1	6	238	1.631	9.1	1.7	5.6	9.5	1.70
2024	26	-3.0	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	3	5	.375	5.11	5.47	16	16	0	0	0	0	75.2	69	46	43	19	49	1	74	1	0	5	340	1.559	8.2	2.3	5.8	8.8	1.51
2025	27		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Rk-AAA	CLE	0	3	.000	7.17	8.02	16	5	0	0	0	0	21.1	14	19	17	2	31	0	31	2	0	7	108	2.109	5.9	0.8	13.1	13.1	1.00
2025	27	-0.3	Columbus	IL	AAA	CLE	0	1	.000	7.71	9.00	8	0	0	0	0	0	7.0	4	7	6	0	17	0	11	1	0	5	43	3.000	5.1	0.0	21.9	14.1	0.65
2025	27	5.9	Guardians	ACL	Rk	CLE	0	2	.000	6.91	7.53	8	5	0	0	0	0	14.1	10	12	11	2	14	0	20	1	0	2	65	1.674	6.3	1.3	8.8	12.6	1.43
2025	27	-2.2	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	0	0		11.12	11.12	4	0	3	0	0	0	5.2	7	7	7	1	7	0	4	0	0	3	30	2.471	11.1	1.6	11.1	6.4	0.57
2025-26	27	-3.1	Aguilas	DOWL	FgW		0	0		5.40	5.40	4	3	0	0	0	0	11.2	9	7	7	1	12	0	15	0	0	0	55	1.800	6.9	0.8	9.3	11.6	1.25
2026	28	0.3	El Paso	PCL	AAA	SDP	0	0		15.19	15.19	13	3	0	0	0	0	16.0	21	27	27	4	37	0	21	1	0	11	105	3.625	11.8	2.3	20.8	11.8	0.57
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (6 seasons)					Majors		21	29	.420	4.07	4.17	88	80	4	0	0	0	442.0	331	205	200	73	180	1	462	10	2	19	1806	1.156	6.7	1.5	3.7	9.4	2.57
Minors (9 seasons)					Minors		31	25	.554	3.71	4.13	112	87	0	1	0	0	458.0	350	210	189	52	217	2	544	12	2	44	1907	1.238	6.9	1.0	4.3	10.7	2.51
Foreign (1 season)					Foreign		0	0		5.40	5.40	4	3	0	0	0	0	11.2	9	7	7	1	12	0	15	0	0	0	55	1.800	6.9	0.8	9.3	11.6	1.25
All Levels (11 Seasons)							52	54	.491	3.91	4.17	204	170	4	1	0	0	911.2	690	422	396	126	409	3	1021	22	4	63	3768	1.205	6.8	1.2	4.0	10.1	2.50

AAA (5 seasons)					Minors		5	7	.417	6.37	6.77	43	22	0	0	0	0	111.2	109	84	79	24	104	0	126	3	1	23	533	1.907	8.8	1.9	8.4	10.2	1.21
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		7	4	.636	2.69	3.07	17	17	0	0	0	0	93.2	64	32	28	8	29	0	91	4	0	5	373	0.993	6.1	0.8	2.8	8.7	3.14
A+ (1 season)					Minors		12	6	.667	3.46	3.90	25	25	0	0	0	0	143.0	105	62	55	14	45	2	186	1	1	7	568	1.049	6.6	0.9	2.8	11.7	4.13
A (1 season)					Minors		2	2	.500	3.18	3.18	6	6	0	0	0	0	34.0	27	12	12	2	6	0	49	1	0	3	133	0.971	7.1	0.5	1.6	13.0	8.17
A- (1 season)					Minors		4	3	.571	0.55	1.28	9	9	0	1	0	0	49.1	31	7	3	2	16	0	55	2	0	3	192	0.953	5.7	0.4	2.9	10.0	3.44
Rk (2 seasons)					Minors		1	3	.250	4.10	4.44	12	8	0	0	0	0	26.1	14	13	12	2	17	0	37	1	0	3	108	1.177	4.8	0.7	5.8	12.6	2.18