And the silver lining is that they dont even have to be rushed to the big leagues thanks to the additions of Jacob deGrom, Andrew Heaney and Nathan Eovaldi this offseason. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top .header__nav-top__button-menu--icon{background:none;padding:0px;width:24px;height:18px;position:relative;margin:0px auto;-webkit-transform:rotate(0deg);-ms-transform:rotate(0deg);transform:rotate(0deg);-webkit-transition:0.5s ease-in-out;transition:0.5s ease-in-out;cursor:pointer;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__main-nav ::-webkit-scrollbar{width:0px;}/*!sc*/ Son of two-time All-Star Al Leiter, Jack Leiter was one of the most hyped pitching prospects in years. .blUWSx .share-list{position:absolute;list-style:none;margin:0;margin-left:2px;padding:0;margin-top:3px;margin-right:10px;}/*!sc*/ data-styled.g170[id="Styles__TimestampContainer-sc-8rwtua-0"]{content:"hedPca,"}/*!sc*/ He walked three, struck out four and threw 50 of his 80 pitches for strikes. 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Jack Leiter is a baseball player currently playing for the Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team of Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. @media (min-width:1024px){.mHQYb header.mlb-header.mlb-header--side-nav-open .header__nav-side{display:none;}}/*!sc*/ The right-hander lasted just 1 2/3 innings, giving up two runs on two hits and four walks while striking out one. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__nav-item--inner .p-icon *{fill:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ That and the fact that as the No. It's the second straight start Leiter has walked six batters. Jack Leiter, Texas [top prospect and the No. .mHQYb header.mlb-header.mlb-header--side-nav-open .header__nav-top .header__nav-top__button-menu--icon span:nth-child(3){-webkit-transform:rotate(-45deg);-ms-transform:rotate(-45deg);transform:rotate(-45deg);}/*!sc*/ The Rangers top prospect gave up seven runs, six earned, on six hits and two walks in 1 1/3 innings against San Antonio, ballooning his ERA to 6.30. 17 despite not having thrown a pitch in a regular-season game since last year in college.\n\nLeiter went 11-4 with a 2.13 ERA, a 0.845 WHIP and 179 strikeouts in 110 innings across 18 starts for the Commodores in his final collegiate campaign. Leiter's rough outing ballooned his ERA up to 4.43 on the season. The 21-year-old got just five outs, leaving the game with two outs in the second inning after giving up six earned runs, seven hits and a walk while striking out just one during the RoughRiders' 11-1 loss, dropping Leiter's record to 1-3 over six starts. The Rangers' No. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__secondary-logos > *{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-flex:1 1 auto;-ms-flex:1 1 auto;flex:1 1 auto;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;-webkit-box-pack:center;-webkit-justify-content:center;-ms-flex-pack:center;justify-content:center;}/*!sc*/ .ggWmAj .sticky-header__share button{font-weight:600;}/*!sc*/ .ggWmAj .sticky-header__header{grid-column:1 / span 8;}/*!sc*/ It was the fourth straight start Leiter struck out at least five batters. Gameday , Sept. 20: Struggles with control againJack Leiter couldn't find the strike zone for the second straight start, as he walked six batters across 3 1/3 innings for Double-A Frisco on Tuesday. data-styled.g159[id="newsletterOptinstyle__Input-sc-d7sh2p-4"]{content:"kwDmpG,"}/*!sc*/ "It might be unfair to say someone who has yet to throw a professional pitch has a lot to prove, but considering he was drafted as a sophomore the year following the 2020 shutdown, Leiter has a, umm, lighter amateur resume than usual for a pitcher entering a first full season. 2 overall pick from the 2021 Draft has been assigned to Double-A Frisco. And I think at times that played against me today. 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Gameday , May 14: Leiter struggles in Saturday startIt wasn't Jack Leiter's day on the mound Saturday. .cwEpxl{height:100%;width:100%;border:transparent;background:none;cursor:pointer;-webkit-transition:0.2s;transition:0.2s;padding:0px;}/*!sc*/ Jack Leiter. It happens. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__nav-items{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-flex-direction:column;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;padding-top:2px;}/*!sc*/ The 21-year-old got just five outs, leaving the game with two outs in the second inning after giving up six earned runs, seven hits and a walk while striking out just one during the RoughRiders' 11-1 loss, dropping Leiter's record to 1-3 over six starts. button,input{overflow:visible;}/*!sc*/ 17 prospect in baseball, per MLB Pipeline, dazzled in his professional debut against the Arkansas Travelers. 'Stranger Things: The First Shadow' Netflix. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__subnav--transparent{background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.7);width:calc(100vw - 145px);}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb .p-search-item__image-selector{width:3px;height:100%;}/*!sc*/ His efforts earned him a hold in the seven-inning game. img{border-style:none;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top [class$='button-menu--icon'] span{background-color:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-items--spillover{display:none;}/*!sc*/ .hHLkAw input.left{padding-left:32px;}/*!sc*/ @media (min-width:768px){.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__secondary-logos{-webkit-flex-basis:75%;-ms-flex-preferred-size:75%;flex-basis:75%;}}/*!sc*/ It was the first time this season he hasnt walked a batter. \n\nIt was a second time kind of being in that stadium and environment, Rocker said. 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