Austin Gomber
Austin Gomber | |||
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St. Louis Cardinals – No. 94 | |||
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Born: Winter Garden, Florida |
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Austin Gomber (born November 23, 1993) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
Gomber attended West Orange High School in Winter Garden, Florida.[1] Out of high school, Gomber was not selected in the Major League Baseball (MLB) draft. He enrolled at Florida Atlantic University. He played college baseball for the Florida Atlantic Owls. The St. Louis Cardinals selected him in the fourth round of the 2014 Major League Baseball draft.[2][3] Gomber signed with the Cardinals, receiving a $374,100 signing bonus, and was assigned to the State College Spikes of the Class A-Short Season New York–Penn League.[1] He recorded 36 strikeouts in 11 games started for State College.[4]
In 2015, he pitched for the Peoria Chiefs of the Class A Midwest League. Gomber was named a Midwest League All-Star. He finished the season with a 15-3 record and a 2.67 ERA, leading the league in wins, strikeouts (140), batting average against (.198).[5] The Cardinals named Gomber their Minor League Pitcher of the Month for August 2015,[6] and named Gomber and Alex Reyes Co-Minor League Pitchers of the Year.[5] The Cardinals invited him to spring training as a non-roster player in 2016.[7]
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External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
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- Living people
- 1993 births
- People from Orange County, Florida
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- Florida Atlantic Owls baseball players
- State College Spikes players
- Peoria Chiefs players