Blake Snell

Blake Ashton Snell (born December 4, 1992) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Tampa Bay Rays and San Diego Padres.

Blake Snell
Snell with the Tampa Bay Rays in 2018
San Francisco Giants – No. 7
Pitcher
Born: (1992-12-04) December 4, 1992
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
MLB debut
April 23, 2016, for the Tampa Bay Rays
MLB statistics
(through April 19, 2024)
Win–loss record71–58
Earned run average3.30
Strikeouts1,235
Teams
Career highlights and awards

The Rays selected Snell in the first round of the 2011 MLB draft and he made his MLB debut with the Rays in 2016. He won the Cy Young Award in the American League (AL) 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.

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