History of Griff McGarry in Timeline

By Popular Timelines Editorial Team · Updated: April 14, 2026

Griffin Thomas McGarry is an American professional baseball pitcher. He is currently associated with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization.

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June 8, 1999: Griffin Thomas McGarry Born

On June 8, 1999, Griffin Thomas McGarry was born. He later became an American professional baseball pitcher.

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2017: Drafted by Texas Rangers

In 2017, coming out of high school, McGarry was selected in the 31st round of the Major League Baseball draft by the Texas Rangers, but he opted not to sign with the team.

2019: Plays for Hyannis Harbor Hawks

In 2019, McGarry played for the Hyannis Harbor Hawks in the Cape Cod Baseball League.

2021: Drafted by Philadelphia Phillies

In 2021, McGarry was selected by the Philadelphia Phillies in the fifth round of the Major League Baseball draft and this time chose to turn pro.

2023: McGarry Struggles

In 2023, McGarry struggled and spent much of the year back at the Class-AA level with the Reading Fightin' Phils, pitching to a 6.00 ERA across three levels while issuing 50 walks in 60 innings pitched.

2024: Transitioned back into a starting role

After being in a relief role, McGarry was transitioned back into a starting role in the Arizona Fall League after the 2024 season due to amplified command issues.

2024: McGarry Moves to Relief Role

Ahead of the 2024 season, the Phillies announced McGarry would move out of the starting rotation into a full-time relief role.

December 10, 2025: Selected by Washington Nationals in Rule 5 draft

On December 10, 2025, McGarry was selected by the Washington Nationals with the third overall pick in the Rule 5 draft.

2025: McGarry returns to Lehigh Valley's rotation

In 2025, McGarry returned to Lehigh Valley's rotation with a drastically reduced walk rate after a strong showing with the Glendale Desert Dogs.

March 22, 2026: Designated for Assignment by Nationals

On March 22, 2026, McGarry was designated for assignment by the Washington Nationals.

April 14, 2026: Traded to Los Angeles Dodgers

On April 14, 2026, McGarry was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for international bonus pool space and was assigned to the Oklahoma City Comets.