Austin Voth
American baseball player (born 1992)
Austin Lee Voth ( VOHTH; born June 26, 1992) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Samsung Lions of the KBO League. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Washington Nationals, Baltimore Orioles, Seattle Mariners, Toronto Blue Jays, and Minnesota Twins and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Chiba Lotte Marines. Voth was drafted by the Nationals in the fifth round of the 2013 MLB draft and made hs MLB debut in 2018.
Amateur career
Born in Redmond, Washington, Voth attended Kentwood High School, where he helped the Conquerors win the 2010 state baseball championship. He was named to the Seattle Times' "All-Area team." Voth played college baseball at the University of Washington for the Huskies from 2011 to 2013. In 2011 and 2012, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Brewster Whitecaps of the Cape Cod Baseball League and was named a league all-star in 2011. He ended college with a 16–12 record and 3.94 ERA, striking out 213 batters in 242 innings.
Professional career
Washington Nationals
2013–2017: progressing through the minors
The Washington Nationals drafted Voth with the last pick of the fifth round of the 2013 Major League Baseball draft. He received a $272,800 bonus when he signed with the team. Voth made his professional debut that summer with the rookie-level Gulf Coast League Nationals.
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