Logan Keith Gilbert...spent three seasons at Stetson (FL) University, 2016-18...in 2017, was ASUN Pitcher of the Year and ASUN 1st-Team All-Conference...Made his Major League debut on May 13, 2021 vs. Cleveland...drafted out of Stetson University in the first round (14th overall) in the 2018 MLB First-Year Player Draft.
2023
Made 32 starts, going 13-7 with a 3.73 ERA (79 ER, 190.2 IP), 36 walks and 189 strikeouts...his 32 starts were tied for the most on the team...Pitched his first career complete game shutout on July 4 against San Francisco...he pitched nine scoreless innings and allowed five hits with seven strikeouts on 105 pitches, 73 strikes...Set a new career-high for strikeouts in a single game with 12 on Aug. 8 against San Diego...allowed just one hit through seven scoreless innings to go along with his 12 strikeouts...Was named the AL Player of the Week for the week of July 3-9...during that span went 2-0 with a 0.56 ERA (1 ER, 16.0 IP) with no walks and 13 strikeouts across a pair of starts with one complete game shutout...Recorded 18 quality starts which beat his previous season-high of 16 set in 2022...his 18 quality starts ranked tied for second on the team and tied seventh in the AL...Struck out seven consecutive batters from the 2nd-4th innings on May 8 against Texas...the streak of strikeouts tied a single-game franchise record shared by Mark Langston (June 15, 1984) and Luis Castillo (Sept. 7, 2022)...he finished the game with 10 total strikeouts...In The Groove - Owned a 2.73 ERA (21 ER, 69.1 IP) through 11 starts from July 4-Sept.1...he allowed 62 hits and nine walks while striking out 69 over this span...he allowed two-or-fewer runs in eight of those 11 starts with two scoreless outings...Had a perfect game through six innings during his outing on May 8 vs. Texas before allowing a leadoff single in the seventh...was the fourth Mariners pitcher in 2023 to carry a no-hitter into the sixth inning...he joined Luis Castillo, Bryce Miller, and Easton McGee...From July 4-Sept. 6, won eight straight decisions in 12 starts...in those 12 games owned a 2.89 ERA (24 ER, 74.2 IP) with 11 walks, 11 home runs allowed and 78 strikeouts...the team went 10-2 in those 12 starts and record went from 5-5 to 13-5...Set new career-best marks in several categories this season including strikeouts (189), WHIP (1.08), opponents average (.233) and innings pitched (190.2) and matched his career-best in wins (13) and games started (32)...Pitched at least six innings in 20 games which is a new career-high for a single season beating his previous high of 18 he set in 2022...he also set a new career-high in games with 7.0+ innings pitched this season with eight beating his previous high of four from 2022...In 16 road starts, went 9-2 with a 3.40 ERA (38 ER, 100.2 IP), 20 walks and 97 strikeouts...opponents batted .244 (94x385) against him and he owned a 4.85 strikeout-to-walk ratio and averaged an 8.7 strikeouts-per-nine.
2022
Went 13-6 with a 3.20 ERA (66 ER, 185.2 IP) in 32 starts with Seattle…limited opponents to a .242 (170x702) average, while walking 49 and striking out 174...Among American League leaders, ranked ninth in innings pitched (185.2), T9th in wins (13), 10th in ERA (3.20), 12th in opponent batting average (.242) and 14th in strikeouts (174)...Named Mariners Most Valuable Pitcher by the Seattle Chapter of the BBWAA...Named American League Pitcher of the Month…his first such honor in his career…went 3-0 with an AL-low 0.40 ERA during the month…allowed only one earned run over 22.1 innings…is the first Mariners player to win American League Pitcher of the Month since James Paxton received the honor in July, 2017, and 14th player in franchise history to earn the award (19th instance)...After finishing the month of April with a 0.40 ERA, Gilbert owns the lowest ERA in a single month in Mariners history among pitchers with at least 20.0 innings, surpassing Mark Langston’s 0.50 ERA (3 ER, 53.2 IP) in Sept. 1988...Won four consecutive starts, April 14-May 1…went 4-0 with a 0.39 ERA (1 ER, 23.0 IP) during this stretch…limited opponents to a .183 (15x82) average while walking seven and striking out 20...Did not allow an earned run (1 R) over 26.1 innings, April 9-May 1...Went 10-3 with a 2.76 ERA (34 ER, 111.0 IP) in 19 starts prior to the All-Star Break (4/9-7/16)…during this stretch limited opponents to a .235 (99x422) average, while walking 29 and striking out 104…he is the 18th pitcher in Mariners franchise history with at least 10 wins prior to the All-Star Break (last: Marco Gonzales, 10 in 2019)...Tossed 7.0 innings in three-consecutive starts dating from May 17-May 28...three consecutive starts of 7.0+ innings marks the longest streak in his career, having never done it in consecutive starts prior to the streak...first Mariner with three-consecutive starts of 7.0+ innings since Marco Gonzales had four consecutive from Sept. 11-29, 2019...Over his last eight starts of the season, Aug. 20-Sept. 30, went 3-1 with a 2.28 ERA (12 ER, 47.1 IP)…during this stretch limited opponents to a .227 (39x172) average, while walking eight and striking out 47...Recorded his 300th career strikeout in his 56th career start Sept. 30 vs. Oakland, becoming the third fastest starter in franchise history to 300 career strikeouts, trailing Félix Hernández (51) and Erik Hanson (53)...Went 8-1 with a 3.16 ERA (36 ER, 102.2 IP) in 18 starts on the road this season…limited opponents to a .233 (90x387) average, while walking 34 and striking out 98…went 5-0 with a 3.75 ERA (31 ER, 74.1 IP) over fi al 13 road starts of the season...His eight road wins this season were T6th-most in the Majors, T3rd-most in the American League...Struck out a season-high 11 batters over 6.0 innings on Sept. 19 at LAA (6.0,4,1,1,1,11)…also struck out nine batters in four starts this season: May 11 vs. PHI (5.0,3,4,4,3,9,HR), May 17 (7.0,6,3,3,2,9,HB), Sept. 1 at DET (6.0,2,0,0,1,9) and Sept. 6 vs. CWS (6.0,5,0,0,0,9,HB)...Tossed a season-high 8.0 innings in Mariners 2-1 win vs. OAK on Sept. 30 vs. OAK (8.0,3,1,1,2,4,HR).
2021
Went 6-5 with a 4.68 ERA (62 ER, 119.1 IP) with 28 walks and 128 strikeouts in 24 starts in first Major League season...Made MLB debut on May 13 against Cleveland…allowed four runs over 4.0 innings, tallying 5 strikeouts...became the 42nd Mariners pitcher to start in MLB debut, the first since Justin Dunn, Sept. 12, 2019 vs. Cincinnati....Gilbert ranks 6th in franchise history for strikeouts by a rookie with 124, passing teammate Yusei Kikuchi who ranks 7th with 116 strikeouts during his rookie season in 2019...Recorded first MLB win on June 6 at Los Angeles-AL, tossing 5.0 innings allowing one run on two hits and four walks with seven strikeouts....Had a five-game winning streak spanning June 6-July 30… tallied a 3.38 ERA (17 ER, 45.2 IP) with 57 strikeouts to just 11 walks over that span...Became the 6th pitcher in franchise history to tally at least 50 strikeouts through his first 10 career starts, joining Michael Pineda (66), Félix Hernández (65), Erik Hanson (57), Roenis Elías (52), and James Paxton (50)....In last start of the first half on July 8 vs. the Yankees, tossed 7.0 shutout innings allowing just two baserunners (1 hit and 1 HBP) while striking out eight, setting career highs in innings pitched and strikeouts…became the 2nd-youngest pitcher in franchise history to toss seven or more shutout innings allowing one hit or fewer, behind Félix Hernández...- Reached 100 career strikeouts on Sept. 1, 2021 vs. HOU (Yordan Álvarez)....From May 25-July 30 Seattle recorded 11 consecutive victories in Gilbert starts...the 11 consecutive team wins in his starts ranks 3rd in Mariners history...Between May 25 - Aug. 10, went 5-1 with a 3.51 ERA (26 ER, 66.2 IP) in 13 starts...during this stretch he limited opponents to a .213 (52x244) average, while walking 16 and striking out 77...the Mariners won the first 11 of his starts during the stretch (11-2 overall)....Ranked 5th among AL pitchers and 1st among AL rookies with a 2.70 ERA (10 ER, 33.1 IP) in September/October...also ranked 2nd with 31 strikeouts, T2nd with a 1.02 WHIP and 2nd with a .205 batting average against (26x127).
2020
Named to the Mariners 60-man roster prior to the start of the 2020 season…spent season playing at the Mariners Alternate site in Tacoma.
2019
Split season between A West Virginia (4/4 – 5/1), High-A Modesto (5/2 – 7/14) and Double-A Arkansas (July 15-end), going 10-5 with a 2.13 ERA (32 ER, 135.0 IP) in 26 combined starts in first professional season…limited opponents to a .198 (95x481) average, while walking 33 and striking out 165...among all minor league pitchers (min. 125.0 IP), ranked 3rd in ERA (2.13), 5th in average (.198), T7th in strikeouts (165), while his 10 wins were 2nd-most among all Mariners farmhands...named Pitcher of the Week twice en route to being named an AllStar for both the California (Single-A) League and Texas (Double-A) League, as well as an MiLB.com Organizational All-Star...rated as the #4 Prospect in the Texas League and the #7 Prospect in the California League by Baseball America following the season.
2018
Spent the season on the IL with a viral infection.
