Braylon Doughty
| Braylon Doughty | |
|---|---|
 Doughty with Hillcats in 2025 | |
| Cleveland Guardians | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: December 7, 2005 Murrieta, California, U.S. | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
| Stats at Baseball Reference |
Braylon Michael Doughty (born December 7, 2005) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Cleveland Guardians organization.
Amateur career
Doughty attended Chaparral High School located in Temecula, California.[1] As a senior in 2024, he had a 1.11 earned run average (ERA), 85 strikeouts, and 10 walks across 50+1⁄3 innings pitched.[2] Doughty committed to play college baseball for the Oklahoma State Cowboys.[3][4]
Professional career
Doughty was selected by the Cleveland Guardians with the 36th overall pick in the 2024 Major League Baseball draft.[5] On July 27, he signed with the Guardians on a $2.5 million contract.[6]
Doughty made his professional debut in 2025 with the Single-A Lynchburg Hillcats.[7][8] Across 22 starts, he had a 0-7 record, a 3.48 ERA, and 99 strikeouts over 85+1⁄3 innings. His season ended in August after being placed on the injured list with right shoulder inflammation.[9] He was assigned to the High-A Lake County Captains to open the 2026 season.[10]
References
- ↑ Flick, Daniel (July 14, 2024). "Atlanta Braves MLB Draft Rumors: 'Frequent Connection' with High School RHP". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
- ↑ Bell, Mandy. "Guards add prep pitcher, college catcher with 'ability to thrive'". MLB.com. Retrieved May 9, 2026.
- ↑ Spain, Garrett (July 12, 2024). "Braylon Doughty connected to Braves in latest MLB Pipeline mock draft". Battery Power. SB Nation. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
- ↑ Vedak, Gaurav (July 12, 2024). "Fangraphs projects pitcher Braylon Doughty to Braves in latest mock draft". Battery Power. SB Nation. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
- ↑ Hemminger, Brian (July 14, 2024). "MLB Draft 2024: Cleveland selects RHP Braylon Doughty with the No. 36 pick". Covering The Corner. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
- ↑ Deeds, Nick (July 27, 2024). "Notable Draft Signings: 7/27/24". MLB Trade Rumors. Retrieved March 17, 2025.
- ↑ "Braylon Doughty Minor Leagues Statistics". Baseball Reference. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
- ↑ "Lynchburg's bullpen keeps RiverDogs in check". live5news.com. June 27, 2025. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
- ↑ "Guardians' Braylon Doughty: Shelved with shoulder issue". CBS Sports. September 2, 2025. Retrieved May 9, 2026.
- ↑ "Don't Sleep on Braylon Doughty: The High-A Prospect Poised To Be a Big Leaguer". Cleveland Cavaliers On SI. May 8, 2026. Retrieved May 9, 2026.
External links
- Career statistics from MLB · Baseball Reference (Minors)