History of Carson Whisenhunt in Timeline

Carson Whisenhunt is an American professional baseball pitcher currently affiliated with the San Francisco Giants organization. He is a professional athlete in the sport of baseball.

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October 20, 2000: Carson Whisenhunt Born

On October 20, 2000, Carson Lee Whisenhunt was born. He later became an American professional baseball pitcher.

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2019: Unselected in MLB draft and enrolled at East Carolina University

In 2019, Carson Whisenhunt went unselected in the Major League Baseball draft. He then enrolled at East Carolina University to play college baseball.

2020: Freshman Season at East Carolina and Coastal Plain League

In 2020, Whisenhunt made eight relief appearances as a freshman at East Carolina before the season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. That summer, he played in the Coastal Plain League for the High Point-Thomasville HiToms.

2021: Started 13 games for East Carolina

In the 2021 season, Whisenhunt started 13 games for East Carolina, going 6–2 with a 3.77 ERA. After the season, he played for the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team.

2022: Suspension and Cape Cod Baseball League

In 2022, Whisenhunt faced a suspension for failing a performance-enhancing drug test. Later, he played collegiate summer baseball in the Cape Cod Baseball League with the Chatham Anglers.

2022: Drafted by the San Francisco Giants

In 2022, the San Francisco Giants selected Whisenhunt in the second round with the 65th overall pick of the Major League Baseball draft, and he signed with the team for $1.87 million.

2023: Ascension Through Teams and All-Star Futures Game Selection

In 2023, Whisenhunt was promoted to the Eugene Emeralds, and subsequently to the Richmond Flying Squirrels. He was also selected to represent the Giants at the 2023 All-Star Futures Game.

2024: Assigned to Sacramento River Cats and Injury

In 2024, Whisenhunt was assigned to the Sacramento River Cats but missed time due to a foot injury and rehabbed with San Jose. Over 27 starts, he had a 5.17 ERA and 141 strikeouts.