Andrew Thurman

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Andrew Thurman
Atlanta Braves
Pitcher
Born: (1991-12-10) December 10, 1991 (age 32)
Orange, California
Bats: Right Throws: Right

Andrew M. Thurman (born December 10, 1991) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Atlanta Braves' organization.

Career

Thurman attended Orange Lutheran High School in Orange, California, and played for the school's baseball team.[1] He enrolled at the University of California, Irvine where he played college baseball for the UC Irvine Anteaters.[2][3] The Houston Astros selected Thurman in the second round, with the 40th overall selection, of the 2013 MLB Draft.[4][5] Thurman signed with the Astros, receiving a $1.4 million signing bonus.[6]

Thurman made his professional debut with the Tri-City ValleyCats of the Class A-Short Season New York–Penn League after he signed.[7] In 2014, he played for the Quad Cities River Bandits of the Class A Midwest League.[8]

The Astros traded Thurman, Mike Foltynewicz, and Rio Ruiz to the Atlanta Braves in exchange for Evan Gattis and James Hoyt on January 14, 2015.[9][10] Thurman began the 2015 season with the Carolina Mudcats of the Class A-Advanced Carolina League, but went on the disabled list after the Mudcats' team bus flipped over on May 12.[11] He missed two months of the season. Thurman began the 2016 season with the Mississippi Braves of the Class AA Southern League.[12]

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