Devin Sweet #45

Devin Sweet… Married, wife’s name is Lauren; has two children, Nova and Micah… 2014 graduate of S.E. Guilford High School (N.C.)… 2018 graduate of North Carolina Central University… Hobby: Cutting hair… Signed by: Ty Holub.

2024

Pitched for Toledo (AAA) in DET’s organization...Made 48 relief appearances and four starts...As a reliever, averaged 13.71 SO/9.0 IP (98 SO, 64.1 IP).

2023

Began the 2023 season in the Seattle Mariners organization, before being claimed off waivers by Oakland on Sept. 2...Allowed just one earned run in his first eight appearances with Double A Arkansas from April 8-May 6, posting a 0.69 ERA (13.0IP/1ER) with 19 strikeouts...Turned in 13 consecutive scoreless appearances with Arkansas from June 2-July 15, throwing 15.0 innings with seven hits allowed and 19 strikeouts...Made his Major League debut with the Mariners on July 19 vs. Minnesota, giving up two runs on one hit in 1.0 inning...Picked up his first big league victory on Sept. 8 at Texas, pitching 2.0 no-hit innings with two strikeouts...Made five appearances with Aguilas Cibaenas in the Dominican Winter League, posting a 4.15 ERA (4.1IP/2ER).

2022

Spent the entire 2022 season with Double A Arkansas, appearing in 43 games...Did not give up a run in eight-of-nine appearances from May 17-June 18, compiling a 1-0 record with one save, a 1.46 ERA (12.1IP/2ER) and 17 strikeouts.

2021

Spent season with AA Arkansas, going 5-6 with 1 save (1 save opp) in 25 games, 13 starts…limited opponents to a .260 (81x311) average, while walking 29 and striking out 93...among all Mariners farmhands ranked 10th in strikeouts (93).

2020

Did not play due to the COVID-19 pandemic… participated in Mariners Player Development Fall League.

2019

Spent a majority of the season with A West Virginia, but made three starts with High-A Modesto at the end of the season (Aug. 23-end of season)…combined to go 8-5 with a 2.76 ERA (39 ER, 127.1 IP) in 34 games, 15 starts…went 1-0 with a 0.96 ERA (2 ER, 18.2 IP) in 3 starts with Modesto (.182/12x66, 4 BB, 21 K)…recorded the win on Aug. 28 vs. Stockton (7.0,2,0,0,1,8)…named California League Pitcher of the Week, Aug. 26-Sept. 1 (1 GS, 1-0, 7.0 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 1 BB, 8 K)… struck out at least 10 batters twice: July 6 at Lexington (7.0,6,1,1,0,10) and July 28 at Rome (9.0,4,1,1,0,12,HR,HB)…tossed first career 9.0-inning complete game on July 28 at Rome (9.0,4,1,1,0,12,HR,HB)…after moving into the rotation on June 16, went 5-3 with a 2.59 ERA (21 ER, 73.0 IP) in 12 starts…went 4-1 with a 2.47 ERA (14 ER, 51.0 IP) in eight games, July 6-Aug. 14; during this stretch limited opponents to a .253 (50x198) average, while walking five and striking out 61.

2018

Appeared in 15 games in relief combined between the AZL Mariners (7/13-8/13), A Clinton (8/15) and Short-A Everett (8/18-9/2).