Aaron Fletcher #32

Aaron Eugene Fletcher...Is a 2014 graduate of Langham Creek High School in Houston, TX, where he was named the 2014 All-Greater Houston Pitcher-of-the-Year...Went 13-0 with a 1.54 ERA during his senior year of high school while also recording 133 strikeouts in 90.2 innings...Played four seasons at the University of Houston, where he was named the AAC Pitcher-of-the-Year in 2018.

2021

Began season at Seattle’s alternate training site before spending a majority of the season with Tacoma (Mariners’ Triple-A), where he ranked third on the staff in appearances...Limited left-handed hitters to a .193 batting average against (16-for-83)...Posted a 2.37 ERA (19.0ip/5er) in 17 appearances at home compared to a 4.15 ERA (30.1ip/14er) in 22 outings on the road...Had a 6.63 ERA (19.0ip/14er) in his first 13 appearances with Triple-A thru 6/27 before posting a 1.48 ERA (30.1ip/5er) in his remaining 26 appearances with Tacoma...Was recalled the first time by Seattle on 5/4...Was charged with three runs on three hits in 1.0 inning in his season debut with the Mariners on 5/5 vs. Baltimore...Made is next outing on 5/8 at Texas (0.2ip/0r)...Was optioned back to Tacoma on 5/13 before being recalled again on 5/21...Allowed one run in 1.0 inning in his final appearance with Seattle later that day before being optioned back to Tacoma on 5/22 for the remainder of the season.

2020

Played in 6 games for the Mariners in 2020, posting a 12.46 ERA (6 ER, 4.1 IP) with seven strikeouts and seven walks...Began his career with two consecutive scoreless outings from Aug. 22-25, striking out two batters in that span…four of his six appearances this year were scoreless...Had his contract selected on Aug, 21…made his Major League debut the next night vs. Texas with a scoreless 8th inning...Became the first player in club history to wear No. 81 during the regular season.