Sean Sullivan (baseball)

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Sean Sullivan
Colorado Rockies
Pitcher
Born: (2002-07-22) July 22, 2002 (age 21)
Boston, Massachusetts
Bats: Right
Throws: Left

Sean Joseph Sullivan (born July 22, 2002) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Colorado Rockies organization.

Amateur career

Sullivan originally started his career at Northwestern but then he transferred to Wake Forest to finish out his career.[1]

In Sullivan's best year coming during the 2022 season in which he pitched 69+23 innings, striking out 111 batters, and only walking 21. He also had a 5-3 record in 17 appearances where he also had three saves, while having an 2.45 ERA.[2] For his performance on the year Sullivan was named First Team All-ACC.[3] In 2022, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Harwich Mariners of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[4]

Professional career

Sullivan was selected by the Colorado Rockies in the second round with the 46th pick in the 2023 Major League Baseball draft.[5][6] He signed with the Rockies for $1,700,000.[7]

References

  1. ^ Light, Mitch. "The rise of Wake Forest baseball: Culture, talent, technology … and a bit of luck". The Athletic. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  2. ^ Dell, John (10 July 2023). "Sean Sullivan of Wake Forest goes to Rockies in second round; Eight Demon Deacons have been picked so far". Winston Salem-Journal. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  3. ^ "ACC Announces Baseball Season Awards, All-Conference Teams". Atlantic Coast Conference. 22 May 2023. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Sean Sullivan". pointstreak.com. Retrieved July 13, 2023.
  5. ^ "Rockies' Sean Sullivan: Drafted by Colorado". CBS Sports. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  6. ^ Harding, Thomas. "Why No. 46 pick Sullivan was 'top of [Rockies] list'". MLB.com. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  7. ^ "Rockies Draft signing tracker". MLB.com. July 19, 2023. Retrieved July 22, 2023.