Career Timeline of Tanner Scott: Major Achievements and Milestones

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Tanner Scott

Discover the career path of Tanner Scott, from the first major opportunity to industry-changing achievements.

Tanner Scott is an American professional baseball pitcher currently playing for the Los Angeles Dodgers in MLB. He debuted in MLB in 2017 with the Baltimore Orioles, and has also played for the Miami Marlins and San Diego Padres. Scott's career has involved playing for multiple teams, highlighting his role as a pitcher in Major League Baseball.

2013: College Baseball at Notre Dame College

In 2013, Tanner Scott played college baseball at Notre Dame College.

June 26, 2014: Signed with the Orioles

On June 26, 2014, Tanner Scott signed with the Baltimore Orioles and made his professional debut with the Gulf Coast Orioles, where he had a 1-5 record with a 6.26 earned run average (ERA) in ten games (eight starts).

2014: College Baseball at Howard College

In 2014, Tanner Scott played college baseball at Howard College and briefly played collegiate summer baseball with the Chatham Anglers of the Cape Cod Baseball League. He was also drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the sixth round of the 2014 Major League Baseball draft.

2015: Pitched for Aberdeen IronBirds and Delmarva Shorebirds

In 2015, Tanner Scott pitched for both the Aberdeen IronBirds and Delmarva Shorebirds, posting a combined 4-3 record and 3.83 ERA in 42+1⁄3 innings pitched. After the season, he pitched in the Arizona Fall League.

2016: Played for Frederick Keys and Bowie Baysox

In 2016, Tanner Scott played with both the Frederick Keys and the Bowie Baysox, where he went 5-4 with a 4.76 ERA in 43 relief appearances.

September 17, 2017: Called up to the Major Leagues

On September 17, 2017, Tanner Scott was called up to the major leagues after playing with Bowie, where he compiled a 0-2 record and 2.22 ERA in 24 starts.

2017: MLB Debut with the Orioles

In 2017, Tanner Scott made his Major League Baseball debut with the Baltimore Orioles.

April 6, 2018: Pitched in Triple-A Norfolk's Opening Game

On April 6, 2018, Tanner Scott pitched out of the bullpen in Triple-A Norfolk's opening game.

2018: Spring Training and Assignment to Norfolk Tides

Before the 2018 season, Tanner Scott worked regular one-inning stints for the Orioles during spring training, leading to speculation he could make the major league roster early. The plan was for Scott to pitch three-inning stints as a starter in a five-man rotation for the Norfolk Tides.

2019: Appeared in 28 games for Baltimore

In 2019, Tanner Scott appeared in 28 games for Baltimore, posting an ERA of 4.78 and also played 30 games for Norfolk.

2020: 2020 Season Performance

During the pandemic shortened 2020 season, Tanner Scott pitched to a 1.31 ERA with 23 strikeouts in 20+2⁄3 innings over 25 games.

2021: 2021 Season Performance

In 2021, Tanner Scott recorded a 5.17 ERA with 70 strikeouts and 37 walks in 54 innings.

April 3, 2022: Traded to the Miami Marlins

On April 3, 2022, Tanner Scott and Cole Sulser were traded by the Orioles to the Miami Marlins.

January 13, 2023: Agreed to contract with the Marlins

On January 13, 2023, Tanner Scott agreed to a one-year, $2.825 million contract with the Marlins, avoiding salary arbitration.

July 30, 2024: Traded to the San Diego Padres

On July 30, 2024, Tanner Scott and Bryan Hoeing were traded by the Marlins to the San Diego Padres.

2024: Named an All-Star

In 2024, Tanner Scott made 44 appearances for Miami and was named an All-Star for the first time.

January 23, 2025: Signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers

On January 23, 2025, Tanner Scott signed a four-year, $72 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers.