Luis Severino's Success and Achievements in Timeline

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Luis Severino

A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Luis Severino.

Luis Severino, nicknamed "Sevy", is a professional baseball pitcher from the Dominican Republic. He currently plays for the Athletics of Major League Baseball (MLB). Severino previously played for the New York Yankees and the New York Mets in MLB. As a pitcher, he contributes to his team's defense by throwing the ball to strike out batters and prevent them from scoring.

1934: Lefty Gomez All-Star Wins

In 1934, Lefty Gomez also had 14 wins before the All-Star Game.

1961: Whitey Ford All-Star Wins

In 1961, Whitey Ford also had 14 wins before the All-Star Game.

1964: 200 Strikeout Season

In 1964, Al Downing also had 200 strikeouts in one season

1969: Mel Stottlemyre All-Star Wins

In 1969, Mel Stottlemyre also had 14 wins.

1981: Youngest Yankee Starter

In 1981, Dave Righetti was the youngest Yankee starter.

1985: Dwight Gooden Stats

In 1985, Dwight Gooden was the youngest pitcher in the major leagues to reach this mark since Dwight Gooden in 1985.

1986: Roger Clemens Stats

In 1986, Roger Clemens was also the first AL pitcher with an ERA below 3.00 and 230 or more strikeouts in their age-23 season or younger.

1997: Sub-3.00 ERA

In 1997, David Cone and Andy Pettitte both qualified for the ERA title with a sub-3.00 ERA.

2001: Mike Mussina Stats

In 2001, Mike Mussina had 16 starts with one or no runs allowed.

2014: Innings Pitched

Severino set a career-high with 113 innings pitched in the 2014 season.

April 13, 2017: Career-High Strikeouts

On April 13, 2017, Severino struck out a career-high 11 batters in seven innings as the Yankees won against the Tampa Bay Rays.

2017: Breakout Season

In 2017, Severino had a breakout season, being named an All-Star and finishing third in the American League Cy Young Award vote.

2017: Wild Card Game Start and Cy Young Award Finalist

In 2017, Severino started the American League Wild Card Game. He was also named a finalist for the American League Cy Young Award, finishing third in the voting.

2018: Second All-Star Selection

In 2018, Severino was named to the MLB All-Star Game for the second consecutive time, owning a 14–2 record and a 2.12 ERA.

August 17, 2024: Severino pitches complete game shutout

On August 17, 2024, Luis Severino pitched his second career complete game in a 4–0 shutout win over the Miami Marlins, marking his first complete game shutout since 2018. He also became the first Mets pitcher to accomplish this feat since Jacob deGrom in 2021.

December 6, 2024: Severino signs with the Athletics

On December 6, 2024, Luis Severino signed a three-year, $67 million contract with the Athletics, which is the largest contract in the team's history.