Blake Snell
Blake Snell
Blake Ashton Snell (born December 4, 1992) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Tampa Bay Rays, San Diego Padres, and San Francisco Giants.
Blake Snell
Snell was selected by the Rays in the first round of the 2011 MLB draft and made his MLB debut with them in 2016. He won the American League (AL) Cy Young Award in 2018, when he was an All-Star and led the league in both wins) and earned run average (ERA). The Rays traded Snell to the Padres before the 2021 season and he won his second Cy Young Award in 2023.
Early life
Blake Ashton Snell was born on December 4, 1992, in Seattle, Washington. Snell attended Shorewood High School) in Shoreline, Washington, where he played for the baseball team. In high school, he trained at a facility owned by his father, a former minor league baseball player. In his senior season, Snell recorded a 9–0 win–loss record), a 1.00 earned run average (ERA) with 128 strikeouts in over 63 innings pitched.
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