36 Facts About Dylan Bundy

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Dylan Matthew Bundy was born on November 15,1992 and is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Minnesota Twins of Major League Baseball.

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Dylan Bundy previously played in MLB for the Baltimore Orioles and Los Angeles Angels.

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Dylan Bundy made his MLB debut in 2012, but did not return to the majors until 2016 due to injuries.

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Dylan Bundy pitched for Baltimore through 2019 and was traded to the Angels on December 4,2019.

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Dylan Bundy was the 2011 Gatorade National Baseball Player of the Year, Baseball America High School Player of the Year, the USA Today National Player of the Year, 2011 Louisville Slugger Player of the Year, 2011 National High School Coaches Association Baseball Player of the Year and the 2011 National High School Baseball Coaches Association Player of the Year.

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Dylan Bundy is the only player to win the Gatorade State player of the year in any sport three times.

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Dylan Bundy went on in 2011 to become the first baseball player to win the Gatorade Athlete of the Year award.

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Dylan Bundy's older brother, Bobby attended Sperry High School, where he too was a pitcher.

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Dylan Bundy was drafted by the Orioles in the 2008 Major League Baseball draft and has played minor league baseball for nine seasons.

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Dylan Bundy made his professional debut on April 6,2012 with the Single-A Delmarva Shorebirds pitching against the Asheville Tourists.

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11.

Dylan Bundy allowed no hits over three innings while striking out six batters.

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12.

Dylan Bundy was named to appear in the 2012 All-Star Futures Game.

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13.

Dylan Bundy was promoted to the Bowie Baysox on August 14,2012, and he was then promoted to the Baltimore Orioles on September 19,2012.

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14.

In January 2014, Dylan Bundy had circled June 28,2014—one year and one day after his Tommy John surgery—as the target date for his return.

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15.

On July 29,2015, Dylan Bundy was shut down indefinitely with calcification in the back area of his shoulder.

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16.

Out of minor league options in 2016, Dylan Bundy had an impressive spring and made the Orioles Opening Day roster.

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Dylan Bundy pitched an inning against the Minnesota Twins, allowing only one hit, while earning a hold.

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18.

At the All-Star break, Dylan Bundy had appeared in 22 games out of the bullpen, pitching to a 3.

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19.

Dylan Bundy had a much better start the second time around against the Cleveland Indians, going 5 innings while allowing one unearned run.

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20.

Dylan Bundy finished his first full year in the majors, having pitched in 36 games, pitching to a 4.

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21.

Dylan Bundy led the major leagues in steals of home allowed, with two.

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22.

In 2017, Dylan Bundy was slotted as the Orioles number two starter after injury to staff ace Chris Tillman.

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23.

Dylan Bundy allowed just one hit, a bunt single in the 4th inning, while striking out 12 batters and only walking two.

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24.

Dylan Bundy started off the 2018 MLB season strong by posting a 1.

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25.

On May 8,2018, Dylan Bundy set an MLB record against the Kansas City Royals by allowing four home runs without recording a single out.

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26.

Dylan Bundy gave up the home runs to Jorge Soler, Mike Moustakas, Salvador Perez and Alex Gordon.

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In total, Dylan Bundy gave up 5 hits, 7 runs, and 2 walks before being pulled in the first inning.

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28.

On May 24,2018, Dylan Bundy tossed his second career complete game against the Chicago White Sox.

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Dylan Bundy allowed two hits, striking out a career high 14 batters.

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30.

Dylan Bundy was placed on the disabled list on July 13,2019, with right knee tendinitis.

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31.

On December 4,2019, Dylan Bundy was traded to the Los Angeles Angels in exchange for pitchers Isaac Mattson, Zach Peek, Kyle Bradish and Kyle Brnovich.

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On July 25,2020, Dylan Bundy made his Angels debut against the Oakland Athletics.

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33.

Dylan Bundy finished ninth in the voting for the Cy Young Award.

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34.

Dylan Bundy was named the Angels' starting pitcher for Opening Day 2021.

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35.

On June 28,2021 in a game against the New York Yankees, Dylan Bundy suffered a bout of heat exhaustion and vomited on the field.

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36.

Dylan Bundy uses his cutter primarily against left-handed batters in an attempt to overpower them on the inner-half of the strikezone.

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