Zach Clark #64

Attended University of Maryland-Baltimore County...Graduated from Newark High School (Newark, DE)...Signed by Dean Albany.

2012

Led all minor league pitchers in the organization with 15 wins and a 2.79 ERA ... Began the season with Double-A Bowie, going 10-5 with a 3.19 ERA (121.1IP, 43ER) in 20 games (19GS) ... Went 3-1 with a 1.00 ERA (27.0IP, 3ER) in four starts after the All-Star break ... Was promoted to Triple-A Norfolk for good in the beginning of August and went 3-2 with a 1.54 ERA (35.0IP, 6ER) in 6G/5GS to end the season ... Held Triple-A opponents to a .228 average in 167 at-bats against ... Contract selected and added to 40-man roster on October 31.

2011

Spent the season with Double-A Bowie, leading the team in wins (10), starts (23), IP (138.2) and finishing 3rd in strikeouts (81).

2010

Spent time with all four of the Orioles full-season affiliates...Notched his first save in nearly two years on April 15 at Akron when he tossed 3.0 scoreless innings of relief.

2009

Began the season by tossing 15.1 scoreless innings over eight appearances between the GCL Orioles and Bowie before allowing four runs in his second inning of work July 16 at Akron.

2008

Threw a season high 7.2 innings scoreless on August 15 against Binghamton, allowing just 4 hits and striking out 3.

2007

Went a combined 5-5 with a 3.14 ERA (91.2IP, 32ER) in stops at Aberdeen, Delmarva and Frederick...Had a 2.45 ERA in 15 games before a late season promotion to Frederick, where he allowed 9 earned runs in 7.1 innings.

2006

Spent most of the season at Rookie League Bluefield and finished 2nd in the Appalachian League with a 2.11 ERA...Won his first professional game on 6/22, pitching 5.0 shutout innings at Elizabethton...Allowed one earned run over 16.0 innings in his first 4 starts of the year...Joined Class A Aberdeen for the final week of the season...Pitched 6.0 scoreless innings to win his debut on 8/30 at Oneonta but then allowed a total of 9 earned runs in 5.0 innings over his next two starts.