Philip Abner

Philip Abner
Arizona Diamondbacks – No. 50
Pitcher
Born: (2002-05-05) May 5, 2002
Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
MLB debut
September 19, 2025, for the Arizona Diamondbacks
MLB statistics
(through 2025 season)
Win–loss record0–0
Earned run average4.91
Strikeouts5
Stats at Baseball Reference 
Teams

Philip James Abner (born May 5, 2002) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Arizona Diamondbacks of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2025.

Career

A native of Charlotte, North Carolina, Abner played college baseball at the University of Florida. In 2022, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Falmouth Commodores of the Cape Cod Baseball League and was named a league all-star.[1]

The Arizona Diamondbacks selected Abner in the sixth round of the 2023 Major League Baseball draft.[2] Abner was called up to the majors for the first time on September 18, 2025.[3] He would make his debut the following day against the Philadelphia Phillies, pitching for 2⁄3 innings while letting up one hit and striking out both Kyle Schwarber and Brandon Marsh.[4]

References

  1. ^ "#41 Philip Abner - Profile". pointstreak.com. Retrieved September 20, 2025.
  2. ^ Abadie, Andrew (September 18, 2025). "Former Florida baseball pitcher Philip Abner called up by Arizona Diamondbacks". The Gainesville Sun. Retrieved September 21, 2025.
  3. ^ Allred, Damon (September 18, 2025). "Diamondbacks select young lefty reliever Philip Abner, Kyle Backhus sent down". arizonasports.com. Retrieved September 21, 2025.
  4. ^ Eisenhauer, Olivia (September 20, 2025). "Former Gator Philip Abner makes MLB Debut". WCJB. Retrieved September 21, 2025.
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