Quick Info
| Profession | Professional baseball pitcher |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 26/10/2000 |
| Age | 25 years |
| Birthplace | Plant City, Florida, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Parker Chase Messick is a left-handed starting pitcher for the Cleveland Guardians of Major League Baseball, where he has pitched since his 2025 debut. |
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| Early Life | Raised in Plant City, Florida, he attended Plant City High School, where he later set a school record for career strikeouts. |
| College | He pitched for the Florida State Seminoles before being drafted into professional baseball. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
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| Weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
| Bats | Left |
| Throws | Left |
| Jersey Number | 77 |
Educational Qualification(s)
| High School | Plant City High School, Plant City, Florida |
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| University | Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida |
Career
| Draft | Selected in the 2nd round (54th overall) by the Cleveland Guardians in the 2022 MLB Draft, signed for a reported $1,300,000 |
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| Minor League Club | Triple-A Columbus Clippers |
| MLB Debut | 20/08/2025 |
| MLB Team | Cleveland Guardians |
| 2025 Season | Went 3-1 with a 2.72 ERA and 38 strikeouts in 7 starts for Cleveland |
| Career Regular Season Totals (through 2026 season data checked) | 15-10 record, 2.59 ERA, 231 strikeouts in 39 starts |
| Honours | Named to his first MLB All-Star Game in 2026 |
| College Honours | 2022 First Team All-ACC; 2022 First Team All-American (NCBWA); Dick Howser Trophy and Golden Spikes Award semifinalist in 2022 |
| All-Star Futures Game | Represented the Guardians at the 2025 All-Star Futures Game in Atlanta |
| 2026 Postseason | Started Game 1 of the 2026 ALDS against the Chicago White Sox, his first postseason start |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. He started the 2025 All-Star Futures Game for the American League. | |
| 2. His Florida State career totals included 289 strikeouts over 200.1 innings. | |
| 3. He is the son of a family from Plant City, Florida, where he finished high school pitching career with a school record of 263 strikeouts. |
