Bailey Falter: A Promising Left-Handed Pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates

Early Life and Career

Bailey Falter was born on April 24, 1997, in Chino Hills, California. He attended Chino Hills High School, where he played baseball and was a standout pitcher.

Falter was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 11th round of the 2015 Major League Baseball draft. He spent the next few seasons in the Phillies minor league system, progressing through various levels.

Pittsburgh Pirates

In 2021, Falter was traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates. He made his Major League debut on August 5, 2021, against his former team, the Phillies.

Falter went on to have a solid 2022 season, posting a 5-10 record with a 3.48 ERA in 25 starts. He established himself as a reliable starter in the Pirates rotation.

Career Highlights

As of the end of the 2022 season, Falter has the following career highlights:

• 5-10 record in the Major Leagues
• 3.48 ERA
• 72 strikeouts in 123.2 innings pitched