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Connelly Early

Todd Connelly McNeil Early is an American professional baseball pitcher currently playing for the Boston Red Sox in MLB. He began his Major League Baseball career in 2025.


April 3, 2002: Todd Connelly McNeil Early is born

On April 3, 2002, Todd Connelly McNeil Early was born.

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2023: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox

In 2023, Early was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the fifth round. He then signed with the team and debuted with the Single-A Salem Red Sox.

2024: Split Season Between High-A and Double-A

In 2024, Early split the season between the High-A Greenville Drive and Double-A Portland Sea Dogs.

September 9, 2025: Selected to 40-man Roster and MLB Debut

On September 9, 2025, Early was selected to the 40-man roster and promoted to the major leagues, making his MLB debut that day. He struck out 11 batters in five innings, tying a Red Sox rookie record.

2025: Promotion to Triple-A and MLB Debut

In 2025, Early started the season with Portland, received a promotion to the Triple-A Worcester Red Sox, and had a 10–3 record with a 2.60 ERA and 132 strikeouts across 100+1⁄3 innings pitched.

2025: MLB Debut

In 2025, Todd Connelly McNeil Early made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut.

2026: Made Red Sox Opening Day Roster

In 2026, Early made the Red Sox Opening Day roster as the third member of Boston's starting rotation.