Drafted in the 12th round (364th overall) by the Oakland Athletics in 2022 (signed for $125,000).
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A 6-foot-2, 175-pound righthander, Czyz stood out as the top junior college prospect in Northern California this spring at Consumnes River (Calif.) JC. His fastball sits 90-94 mph and his curveball is at least an average pitch with solid depth and his spin rates nearing 3,000 rpm. Czyz pitched in the MLB Draft League following the season and showed his stuff played against better competition, cementing him as a candidate to be taken on the draft's third day.
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School: Consumes River (Calif.) JC Committed/Drafted: Never Drafted Age At Draft: 21.9 A 6-foot-2, 175-pound righthander, Czyz pitched well this spring with Consumnes River (Calif.) JC, posting a 2.96 ERA over 13 starts and 85 innings. He struck out 117 batters (12.4 K/9) and walked 33 (3.5 BB/9), while showing a solid fastball/curveball combination. He pitches in the 90-94 mph range and his curveball shows solid depth and three-quarter break with high spin rates nearing 3,000 rpm. Following his spring season, Czyz pitched in the MLB Draft League, and continued to perform well, posting a 1.50 ERA through his first 18 innings—with 22 strikeouts and seven walks.
Career Transactions
Stockton Ports released RHP T.J. Czyz.
ACL Athletics activated RHP T.J. Czyz.
RHP T.J. Czyz assigned to ACL Athletics from Stockton Ports.
RHP T.J. Czyz assigned to ACL Athletics from Stockton Ports.
RHP T.J. Czyz assigned to Stockton Ports.
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