Mason Fluharty
| Mason Fluharty | |
|---|---|
| Toronto Blue Jays – No. 68 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: August 13, 2001 Lewes, Delaware, U.S. | |
Bats: Right Throws: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 1, 2025, for the Toronto Blue Jays | |
| MLB statistics (through June 25, 2025) | |
| Win–loss record | 3–2 |
| Earned run average | 5.06 |
| Strikeouts | 36 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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Mason Lynn Fluharty (born August 13, 2001) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2025.
High school and college
Fluharty attended Cape Henlopen High School in Lewes, Delaware and played college baseball at Liberty University. In three seasons with the Flames, he appeared in 51 games as a reliever and pitched to a 6–4 win–loss record, 3.47 earned run average (ERA), and 108 strikeouts in 801⁄3 innings.[1]
Professional career
Fluharty was selected by the Toronto Blue Jays in the fifth round of the 2022 Major League Baseball draft.[2] He made his professional debut that year with the High-A Vancouver Canadians, appearing in 10 games with a 1–1 record, 3.52 ERA, and 21 strikeouts in 151⁄3 innings pitched.[1] Fluharty pitched 2023 with Vancouver and was later promoted to the Double-A New Hampshire Fisher Cats. In 48 games split across the two levels, he went 3–5 with a 3.28 ERA and 75 strikeouts in 572⁄3 innings.[1] Fluharty played the entire 2024 campaign with the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons.[3] In a career-high 67 innings across 56 games, he pitched to a 5–4 record, 3.63 ERA, and 76 strikeouts.[1]
On March 30, 2025, Fluharty was selected to the 40-man roster and promoted to the major leagues for the first time.[4] He made his debut the two days later against the Washington Nationals.[5] On April 25, Fluharty recorded his first career win, allowing one run in 2⁄3 of an inning in a 4–2 victory over the New York Yankees.[6]
References
- ^ a b c d "Mason Fluharty College & Minor League Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 3, 2025.
- ^ Walter, Andy (July 19, 2022). "Cape Henlopen's Fluharty drafted by Blue Jays in fifth round". Bay to Bay News. Retrieved April 3, 2025.
- ^ "Conversations with the Herd: Mason Fluharty just keeps attacking hitters". MiLB.com. Retrieved April 3, 2025.
- ^ "Blue Jays Designate Richard Lovelady For Assignment". mlbtraderumors.com. March 30, 2025. Retrieved March 30, 2025.
- ^ Pencek, Matthew (April 2, 2025). "Cape graduate Mason Fluharty makes MLB debut". coasttv.com. Retrieved April 3, 2025.
- ^ "Blue Jays' Mason Fluharty: Collects first big-league win". cbssports.com. Retrieved July 6, 2025.
External links
- Career statistics from MLB · ESPN · Baseball Reference · Fangraphs · Baseball Reference (Minors) · Baseball Almanac
- Liberty Flames bio