Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right • Throws: Right
6-3, 220lb (190cm, 99kg)
Team: Chicago White Sox (majors)
Born: April 30, 1996 in Longview, TX us
Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 1st round (33rd) of the 2014 MLB June Amateur Draft from Mount Pleasant HS (Mount Pleasant, TX).
High School: Mount Pleasant HS (Mount Pleasant, TX)
Debut:
August 21, 2018
(Age 22-113d,
21,757th in major league history)
vs. MIN 2.0 IP, 3 H, 4 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2021 season
2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2024, 1 yr/$3M (24)
Service Time (01/2024): 4.041 • Arb Eligible: 2025 • Free Agent: 2026
Agents: Headline Sports Group • Previously: CAA Sports
Full Name: Michael Talbert Kopech
Nicknames: Kopey
Pronunciation: \CO-peck\
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2024
Career
0.2
4.8
0
15
2
27
3.48
4.31
8
111
0
60
2
2
10.1
342.2
15
372
1.258
1.345
| Rk | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125 (124) | Aug 21 | CHW | MIN | L,2-5 | GS | 10 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | 130 (4) | Aug 26 | CHW | @ | DET | W,7-2 | GS | 26 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 3 | 135 (4) | Aug 31 | CHW | BOS | W,6-1 | GS | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| September | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 4 | 140 (4) | Sep 5 | CHW | DET | L,2-10 | GS | 20 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4gm | 14.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||
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