Tarik Skubal

Starting Pitcher

American Hayward, CA

Quick Info

ProfessionStarting Pitcher
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth20/11/1996
Age29 years
BirthplaceHayward, CA

Latest News about Tarik Skubal

15/10/2025

Tarik Skubal was awarded the 2025 AL Cy Young Award on October 15, 2025, becoming the first Detroit Tigers pitcher to win the award twice in consecutive seasons. He dominated the American League with a 2.15 ERA, 240 strikeouts, and 18 wins, leading the Tigers to the playoffs and cementing his legacy as one of the league's premier left-handed pitchers.

10/07/2025

Skubal was selected to represent the Detroit Tigers at the 2025 MLB All-Star Game in July, earning his second consecutive All-Star appearance. He delivered a standout performance in the game, pitching two innings without allowing a run and recording three strikeouts, showcasing his elite control and power that defined his 2025 season.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameTarik Daniel Skubal
TeamDetroit Tigers
Number29
StatusActive
Bats/ThrowsRight/Left

Physical Stats & More

Height6' 3"
Weight240 lbs

Educational Qualification(s)

CollegeSeattle University
Draft Year2018
Draft Round9
Draft Pick255

Career

Debut18/08/2020
Major League TeamDetroit Tigers
RoleStarting Pitcher
Notable Achievements
  • 2024 AL Cy Young Award Winner
  • 2024 MLB All-Star
  • 2025 AL Cy Young Award Winner

Style Quotient

Pitching StyleLeft-handed Ace
ReputationOverlooked Prospect to Dominant Ace

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Drafted in the 9th round despite being a top prospect
2. Played college baseball at Seattle University
3. Known for his rapid improvement from rookie to ace status
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