Paul David Skenes (/ skiːnz /, born May 29, 2002) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2024. Skenes played college baseball for the Air Force Falcons and LSU Tigers.

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Paul David Skenes...Went 13-2 with five shutouts, two complete games, a 1.69 ERA (122.2ip/23er), SEC-record 209 strikeouts, 20 walks and .165 batting average against in 19 starts for the NCAA-champion LSU Tigers in 2023....Took home 2023 D1Baseball Player-of-the-Year honors while also being named the SEC Pitcher-of-the-Year...Won the College ...

2 天之前 · Paul Skenes’ 2024 Topps MLB Debut Patch card might have been the most sought-after baseball card in recent memory.It sparked a Willy Wonka-like chase that ended with an 11-year-old boy holding ...

2024年5月16日 · Paul Skenes' Major League debut, which came less than a year after he was selected first overall by the Pirates in the 2023 Draft, showcased why he is the top pitching prospect in baseball. The right-hander used his triple-digit fastball, mid-80s slider and electric splinker to strike out seven Cubs

2024年9月25日 · PITTSBURGH (AP) — Paul Skenes didn’t love the plan the Pittsburgh Pirates laid out for him in the spring, the one designed to bring the most talented pitching prospect in a generation along slowly and protect the right arm on which so much relies.

2024年5月11日 · But the Pirates wound up victorious over the Cubs, winning 10-9 by riding five home runs by the offense and Skenes’ seven strikeouts. It took just one batter for Skenes to show exactly what made him the first overall pick in last year’s Draft, pumping five triple-digit fastballs in the six-pitch at-bat that ended with a Mike Tauchman whiff.

2024年5月10日 · Pittsburgh Pirates rookie Paul Skenes is ready for his major league debut. The hard-throwing 6-foot-6 right-hander will make his first start with the Pirates when the club faces the Chicago Cubs.

The No. 1 pick in the 2023 MLB Draft, Skenes made his much-anticipated Pirates debut on Aug. 10 with Pittsburgh's Rookie-level Florida Complex League affiliate, striking out one in one inning of...

2025年1月19日 · PITTSBURGH (AP) — Paul Skenes has a lot on his mind. The chances of the perpetually curious National League Rookie of the Year staying with the Pittsburgh Pirates indefinitely is not one of them.. Not yet anyway. “I haven’t given it too much thought,” Skenes said Sunday when asked about the chances of him signing an extension with the Pirates.