Alex Wimmers

Alex Wimmers [Alex Michael Wimmers] is a former Major League Baseball Player who was active in the Majors between 2016-2017. His last Major League Baseball season was with the Minnesota Twins in 2017. His date of birth is November 1st, 1988 and he is currently 37 years old. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. He played his high school baseball for the Archbishop Moeller High School Crusaders in Cincinnati, Ohio. He played 3 years of NCAA Division I College Baseball for the Ohio State University Buckeyes [Big Ten Conference] where he was teammates with future Major Leaguers Josh Edgin, Drew Rucinski and JB Shuck. Participated in the D1 NCAA Tournament in 2009 [Regionals]. Drafted in the first round (21st overall) by the Minnesota Twins in the 2010 MLB Draft, receiving a $1,332,000 signing bonus. Ranked by Baseball ...

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America as the Minnesota Twins No. 7 MLB prospect in 2026 pre-season Prospect rankings. Made his Major League Debut on August 26th, 2016 at the age of 27. Debuted as a relief pitcher for Minnesota Twins against the Toronto Blue Jays, throwing 1 inning, did not allow a run or a walk and struck out 2 batters. He did not factor in the decision. The first batter he faced was Darwin Barney, who grounded out to shortstop. His most frequent teammates throughout his career, based on statistics listed below were Jorge Polanco, Drew Rucinski, Jose Berrios and Byron Buxton. Wimmers played 8 seasons with the Minnesota Twins organization and 1 season with the Miami Marlins. He played collegiate summer league baseball in the Cape Cod League for the Bourne Braves. Led the Big Ten Conference with a 11.48 Strikeouts per 9 Innings in 2008. Led the Big Ten Conference with 16 Games Started, 2 Shutouts and 136 Strikeouts in 2009. Played 1 year of Independent League Baseball in 2018.

Awards: Named 3rd Team College All-American in 2009. Named Big Ten Conference All-Conference Team in 2x [2009,2010]. Named Big Ten Conference Pitcher of the Year in 2x [2009,2010]. Named National Pitcher of the Year Award (NCAA) in 2010.

Career Transactions: Signed a minor league contract with the Miami Marlins on December 15th, 2017.

Career Notes: Golden Spikes award nominee in 2009. Golden Spikes award nominee in 2010.

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year	team name	league	level	mlb	#	age	tbc+	w	l	era	g	gs	cg	sho	gr	gf	sv	ip	h	r	er	hr	bb	so	wp	bk	hb	whip	h9	hr9	bb9	so9	ra9	so/bb
2008	Ohio State	Big10	NCAA-1	Fr	14	19	126	0	3	4.50	25	0	0	0	25	0	3	40.0	35	24	20	4	31	51	7	0	5	1.65	7.88	0.90	6.98	11.48	5.40	1.65
2009	Ohio State	Big10	NCAA-1	So	14	20	142	9	2	3.27	16	16	4	2	0	0	0	104.2	80	43	38	9	55	136	13	2	2	1.29	6.88	0.77	4.73	11.69	3.70	2.47
2010	Ohio State	Big10	NCAA-1	Jr	14	21	154	9	0	1.60	10	10	2	0	0	0	0	73.0	58	14	13	0	23	86	5	0	0	1.11	7.15	0.00	2.84	10.60	1.73	3.74
2010	Fort Myers Miracle	FSL	A+	MIN	21	21	184*	2	0	0.57	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	15.2	6	1	1	0	5	23	0	0	0	0.70	3.45	0.00	2.87	13.21	0.57	4.60
2011	Gulf Coast Twins	GCL	Rk	MIN	-	22		0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1.00	0.00	0.00	9.00	9.00	0.00	1.00
2011	Fort Myers Miracle	FSL	A+	MIN	21	22	109	2	3	4.20	12	4	1	1	8	3	1	40.2	28	22	19	5	22	39	7	0	2	1.23	6.20	1.11	4.87	8.63	4.87	1.77
2012	Gulf Coast Twins	GCL	Rk	MIN	-	23		0	1	40.50	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.2	4	3	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	7.50	54.00	0.00	13.50	0.00	40.50	0.00
2012	New Britain Rock Cats	East	AA	MIN	23	23		0	0	4.15	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	4.1	6	2	2	1	2	3	0	0	0	1.85	12.46	2.08	4.15	6.23	4.15	1.50
2013	Gulf Coast Twins	GCL	Rk	MIN	-	24	88	0	1	7.20	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	15.0	25	15	12	1	5	18	2	0	2	2.00	15.00	0.60	3.00	10.80	9.00	3.60
2014	Fort Myers Miracle	FSL	A+	MIN	24	25	106	3	3	4.04	18	7	0	0	11	2	0	62.1	71	44	28	2	25	70	3	2	3	1.54	10.25	0.29	3.61	10.11	6.35	2.80
2014	New Britain Rock Cats	East	AA	MIN	12	25	126*	1	0	3.74	13	1	0	0	12	2	1	21.2	19	9	9	3	6	27	1	0	0	1.15	7.89	1.25	2.49	11.22	3.74	4.50
2015	Chattanooga Lookouts	Sou	AA	MIN	21	26	100	8	4	4.53	30	18	0	0	12	6	0	115.1	117	58	58	7	43	100	5	0	0	1.39	9.13	0.55	3.36	7.80	4.53	2.33
2016	Chattanooga Lookouts	Sou	AA	MIN	27	27		0	1	6.43	6	0	0	0	6	1	0	7.0	10	5	5	0	1	6	0	0	0	1.57	12.86	0.00	1.29	7.71	6.43	6.00
2016	Rochester Red Wings	IL	AAA	MIN	19	27	107	2	1	3.62	39	0	0	0	39	20	11	49.2	42	22	20	2	24	50	6	0	2	1.33	7.61	0.36	4.35	9.06	3.99	2.08
2016	Minnesota Twins	AL	MLB	MIN	51	27		1	3	4.15	16	0	0	0	16	2	0	17.1	14	8	8	2	11	14	0	0	0	1.44	7.27	1.04	5.71	7.27	4.15	1.27
2017	Rochester Red Wings	IL	AAA	MIN	19	28	132	7	3	3.23	34	0	0	0	34	22	7	47.1	33	17	17	5	11	48	2	0	0	0.93	6.27	0.95	2.09	9.13	3.23	4.36
2017	Minnesota Twins	AL	MLB	MIN	51	28		0	0	4.91	6	0	0	0	6	1	0	7.1	8	4	4	2	8	7	0	0	0	2.18	9.82	2.45	9.82	8.59	4.91	0.88
2018	Sugar Land Skeeters	Atl	Indy		-	29	129*	3	0	3.77	20	0	0	0	20	3	0	28.2	22	13	12	2	10	34	2	0	0	1.12	6.91	0.63	3.14	10.67	4.08	3.40
2018	New Orleans Baby Cakes	PCL	AAA	MIA	17	29		0	0	9.82	4	0	0	0	4	2	0	3.2	5	4	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	2.18	12.27	2.45	7.36	0.00	9.82	0.00
Tot:	MLB (2 yrs)		MLB					1	3	4.38	22	0	0	0	22	3	0	24.2	22	12	12	4	19	21	0	0	0	1.66	8.03	1.46	6.93	7.66	4.38	1.11
Tot:	AL (2 yrs)		AL					1	3	4.38	22	0	0	0	22	3	0	24.2	22	12	12	4	19	21	0	0	0	1.66	8.03	1.46	6.93	7.66	4.38	1.11
Tot:	Minors (9 yrs)		Minors					25	17	4.17	169	42	1	1	127	58	20	384.1	366	202	178	27	149	385	27	2	9	1.34	8.57	0.63	3.49	9.02	4.73	2.58
Tot:	Indy (1 yrs)		Indy					3	0	3.77	20	0	0	0	20	3	0	28.2	22	13	12	2	10	34	2	0	0	1.12	6.91	0.63	3.14	10.67	4.08	3.40
Tot:	Rk (3 yrs)		Rk					0	2	8.10	8	7	0	0	1	0	0	16.2	29	18	15	1	7	19	3	0	2	2.16	15.66	0.54	3.78	10.26	9.72	2.71
Tot:	A+ (3 yrs)		A+					7	6	3.64	34	15	1	1	19	5	1	118.2	105	67	48	7	52	132	10	2	5	1.32	7.96	0.53	3.94	10.01	5.08	2.54
Tot:	AA (4 yrs)		AA					9	5	4.49	50	20	0	0	30	9	1	148.1	152	74	74	11	52	136	6	0	0	1.38	9.22	0.67	3.16	8.25	4.49	2.62
Tot:	AAA (3 yrs)		AAA					9	4	3.67	77	0	0	0	77	44	18	100.2	80	43	41	8	38	98	8	0	2	1.17	7.15	0.72	3.40	8.76	3.84	2.58
Tot:	College (3 yrs)		College					18	5	2.94	51	26	6	2	25	0	3	217.2	173	81	71	13	109	273	25	2	7	1.30	7.15	0.54	4.51	11.29	3.35	2.50
Avg:	MLB - 162 Inning avg		MLB					🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	162	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒
Avg:	Minors - 162 Inning avg		Minors					🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	162	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒	🔒
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year	team name	league	category	age	w	l	era	g	gs	cg	sho	gr	gf	sv	ip	h	r	er	hr	bb	so	wp	bk	hb	whip	h9	hr9	bb9	so9	ra9	so/bb
2009	Bourne Braves	Cape Cod League	College Summer	20	2	0	1.23	6	4	0	0	2	0	0	22.0	12	3	3	2	13	37	1	0	0	1.14	4.91	0.82	5.32	15.14	1.23	2.85
2016	Minnesota Twins	MLB Spring Training	Spring	27	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
2017	Minnesota Twins	MLB Spring Training	Spring	28	1	0	2.00	7	0	0	0	7	3	1	9.0	8	2	2	0	4	8	0	0	0	1.33	8.00	0.00	4.00	8.00	2.00	2.00
2018	Miami Marlins	MLB Spring Training	Spring	29	1	0	10.12	4	0	0	0	4	1	0	2.2	2	4	3	0	5	2	2	0	1	2.62	6.75	0.00	16.87	6.75	13.50	0.40
Tot:	CollegeSummer (1 Yrs)		CollegeSummer		2	0	1.23	6	4	0	0	0	2	0	22.0	12	3	3	2	13	37	1	0	0	1.14	4.91	0.82	5.32	15.14	1.23	2.85
Tot:	Spring (3 Yrs)		Spring		2	0	3.55	12	0	0	0	5	12	2	12.2	10	6	5	0	9	10	2	0	1	1.50	7.11	0.00	6.39	7.11	4.26	1.11

year	team name	league	category	age	g	ab	r	h	2b	3b	hr	rbi	sb	cs	bb	so	hbp	sh	sf	ibb	gdp	tb	pa	xbh	1b	avg	obp	slg	ops	seca	iso	babip	bb%	so%	so/bb	ab/hr
2018	Miami Marlins	MLB Spring Training	Spring	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Tot:	Spring (1 Yrs)		Spring		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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Strikeouts	Walks	Hittable	SO/BB	vs Power	Durability	Team Success
78	43	70	62	70	54	.518