15 Facts About Anthony DeSclafani

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Anthony James DeSclafani was born on April 18,1990, and nicknamed Disco and T-Bone, is an American professional baseball pitcher for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball.

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Anthony DeSclafani previously played for the Miami Marlins and Cincinnati Reds.

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Anthony DeSclafani played college baseball for the University of Florida.

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Anthony DeSclafani grew up in Howell Township, New Jersey, and attended Colts Neck High School in Colts Neck Township, New Jersey.

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Anthony DeSclafani pitched for the Jupiter Hammerheads of the Class A-Advanced Florida State League and the Jacksonville Suns of the Class AA Southern League in 2013.

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Anthony DeSclafani was named a Florida State League mid-season All Star.

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Anthony DeSclafani began the 2014 season with Jacksonville, after being ranked by Baseball America as the Marlins' fifth-best prospect.

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The next day, Anthony DeSclafani was suspended three games and fined an undisclosed amount by MLB.

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Anthony DeSclafani was named to the Baseball America Major League All-Rookie Team.

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10.

In 2017, Anthony DeSclafani experienced pain in his right elbow at the beginning of spring training.

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Anthony DeSclafani was diagnosed with tendinitis and was immediately shut down.

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Anthony DeSclafani was later diagnosed with a sprained ulnar collateral ligament of the elbow, and began the season on the disabled list.

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Anthony DeSclafani went on the 60-day disabled list, which effectively ended his season without him appearing in an MLB game.

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Anthony DeSclafani was 10th in the NL in wins, as a batter he was 10th in sacrifice hits, and on defense he tied for the NL lead among pitchers with a perfect fielding percentage of 1.

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On November 22,2021, Anthony DeSclafani re-signed with the Giants on a 3 year, $36 million contract.

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