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Cody Forsythe
American professional baseball pitcher
Cody Ryan Forsythe (born September 17, 1990), is an American former professional baseball pitcher.
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| Born: (1990-09-17) September 17, 1990 (age 33) Paducah, Kentucky, U.S. | |||||||||||||||
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Forsythe attended Marshall County High School in Draffenville, Kentucky,[1] and the Southern Illinois University Carbondale, where he played college baseball for the Southern Illinois Salukis.
The Philadelphia Phillies selected him in the 25th round of the 2013 Major League Baseball (MLB) draft.[2] He played for the Lakewood BlueClaws and Clearwater Threshers in 2014, and spent time with the same teams in 2015.
After the 2015 season, he played for the United States national baseball team in the 2015 WBSC Premier12.[3]
On April 2, 2016, the Phillies organization released Forsythe.[4]
In 2016, Forsythe signed with the Laredo Lemurs of the independent American Association, and was traded to the Sioux City Explorers.[5]
In 2017, he resigned with Sioux City.[6] He was released on January 17, 2018.
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- "Phillies sign former Marshall County pitcher Cody Forsythe as 25th-round MLB draft pick". KyForward.com. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- Todd Hefferman The Southern (October 21, 2015). "Former Saluki Forsythe picked for Team USA select team | Prep, College & Pro Sports". thesouthern.com. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- "Pitcher Wordekemper returns to Explorers | Explorers baseball". siouxcityjournal.com. May 2, 2016. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- Pautsch, Brad (March 22, 2017). "Explorers sign two left-handed pitchers - KTIV News 4 Sioux City IA: News, Weather and Sports". Ktiv.com. Archived from the original on January 21, 2018. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
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