Summary
A former Indiana University baseball player, Ty Bothwell, has signed his first minor-league contract with the Washington Nationals. Bothwell is 26 years old and previously played for the Glacier Range Riders in an independent league.
Key Facts
- Ty Bothwell is a left-handed pitcher who played college baseball at Indiana University.
- He finished his college career in 2024 with a 16-9 record and the fifth-most strikeouts in Indiana Hoosiers history.
- Bothwell did not get drafted into Major League Baseball and played in the independent Pioneer League for two years.
- He signed a minor-league deal with the Washington Nationals.
- During his pro day, Bothwell pitched his fastball at speeds up to 93.9 mph.
- As of the report, the Nationals have not announced which minor-league team Bothwell will join.
