Teddy Stankiewicz

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Teddy Stankiewicz
CTBC Brothers
Pitcher
Born: (1993-11-25) November 25, 1993 (age 28)
Keller, Texas
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
CPBL debut
August 28, 2020, for the Uni-President Lions
CPBL statistics
(through 2021 season)
Win–loss record12-2
Earned run average2.51
Strikeouts107
Teams
Career highlights and awards

Theodore J. Stankiewicz (born November 25, 1993) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the CTBC Brothers of the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL). He was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 2nd round of the 2013 Major League Baseball draft and played in the 2020 Summer Olympics for the Mexican national baseball team. He previously played in the CPBL for the Uni-President Lions.

Career[]

Stankiewicz was drafted by the New York Mets out of Fort Worth Christian School in the 2nd round, 75th overall, of the 2012 Major League Baseball draft, but did not sign.

Boston Red Sox[]

Stankiewicz was drafted by the Boston Red Sox out of Seminole State College in the second round, 45th overall, of the 2013 Major League Baseball draft.[1] He made his professional debut with the Low-A Lowell Spinners.

In 2014, Stankiewicz played for the Single-A Greenville Drive, posting an 11–8 record and 3.72 ERA in 25 games. The following year, he played for the High-A Salem Red Sox, logging a 5–11 record and 4.01 ERA in 25 appearances. In 2016, Stankiewicz played for the Double-A Portland Sea Dogs, where he pitched to a 5–9 record and 4.71 ERA with 97 strikeouts in 135.2 innings pitched. He returned to Portland the following season, where he recorded a 5–6 record and 5.03 ERA in 25 appearances.[2]

Stabkiewicz split the 2018 season between Portland and the Triple-A Pawtucket Red Sox, accumulating an 8–14 record and 4.97 ERA with 115 strikeouts in 150.1 innings pitched. He returned to Pawtucket in 2019, where he pitched to a 6–7 record and 3.85 ERA in 24 appearances. On November 4, 2019, Stankiewicz elected free agency.[3]

Uni-President Lions[]

On February 8, 2020, Stankiewicz signed with the Toros de Tijuana of the Mexican League.[4] However, he did not play in a game with the team after the Mexican League season was cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic.[5]

On July 30, 2020, Stankiewicz signed with the Uni-President Lions of the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL).[6] On August 28, Stankiewicz made his CPBL debut against the Rakuten Monkeys.[7] In 10 games, 8 starts, in 2020 with the Lions, Stankiewicz logged a 6–0 record and 3.81 ERA with 47 strikeouts in 54.1 innings pitcher. In addition, Stankiewicz won the 2020 Taiwan Series with the Lions.[8]

Stankiewicz re-signed with the team for the 2021 season.[9] On July 1, 2021, Stankiewicz parted ways with the Lions so he could represent Mexico in the Olympics and seek opportunities elsewhere.[10] In 50.1 innings of work in 2021, Stankiewicz pitched to a 1.07 ERA and 0.64 WHIP.

Toros de Tijuana[]

On July 2, 2021, Stankiewicz signed with the Toros de Tijuana of the Mexican League.[11]

CTBC Brothers[]

On December 3, 2021, Stankiewicz signed with the CTBC Brothers of the Chinese Professional Baseball League for the 2022 season.[12]

International career[]

Stankiewicz was selected to the Mexican national baseball team at the 2020 Summer Olympics (contested in 2021).[13]

Personal life[]

Stankiewicz is not related to former Major League Baseball player Andy Stankiewicz, who played 7 seasons in MLB.[14]

Stankiewicz was born without a right pectoral muscle, a condition he was unaware of until he underwent his post-draft Red Sox physical.[15]

In 2014, while driving a pickup on US 377, Stankiewicz drove left of center, entered a broadslide, and slammed into an oncoming vehicle. The other driver was pronounced dead at the scene.[16][17]

References[]

  1. ^ "Teddy Stankiewicz Stats, Fantasy & News".
  2. ^ "Teddy Stankiewicz Minor, Fall, Winter, CPBL & Mexican Leagues Statistics & History".
  3. ^ Matt Eddy (November 7, 2019). "Minor League Free Agents 2019". Baseball America. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  4. ^ https://trifectanetworksports.com/former-red-sox-prospect-teddy-stankiewicz-lands-in-mexican-league/
  5. ^ "Mexican League Cancels 2020 Season".
  6. ^ "Uni-Lions Sign Teddy Stankiewicz". 30 July 2020.
  7. ^ @UniLionsIntl (28 August 2020). "Watch today's @unilions_tw home game against @RakutenMonkeys @int_monkeys in Tainan. It's @Teddy_Stank Teddy Stanki…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  8. ^ "Uni-Lions Win 2020 Taiwan Series Championship". 9 November 2020.
  9. ^ "Uni-Lions Re-Sign Teddy Stankiewicz, Tim Melville, Brock Dykxhoorn for 2021 Season". CPBLStats.com. December 21, 2020. Retrieved December 26, 2020.
  10. ^ @GOCPBL (1 July 2021). "Uni-Lions have parted ways with Teddy Stankiewicz as he will represent Mexico in the Olympics.According to the te…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  11. ^ http://www.milb.com/milb/stats/stats.jsp?t=l_trn&lid=125
  12. ^ "CTBC Brothers Sign Teddy Stankiewicz For 2022 Season". cpblstats.com. December 3, 2021. Retrieved December 19, 2021.
  13. ^ "Adrián González encabeza la lista de México para los Juegos Olímpicos". olympics.com. 3 July 2021.
  14. ^ "Red Sox draft power righty Teddy Stankiewicz at No. 45 in second round (Video)". 7 June 2013.
  15. ^ "Red Sox prospects 2016: Keep an eye on these players". 8 January 2016.
  16. ^ "Daniel Dillon killed, Theodore Stankiewicz, Ashley Henson uninjured after car, pickup and SUV crash on U.S. 377". 3 February 2014.
  17. ^ "Injury, fatality accidents reported". 5 February 2014.

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