A pitcher with the Cleveland Guardians in Major League Baseball, Konnor Chase Pilkington is American. In the American city of Pascagoula, Mississippi where he was born. East Central High School in Mississippi was where Pilkington went.
He had the chance to throw against teams from Chinese Taipei, Cuba, and Japan over the summer while playing for the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team. Baseball America, Collegiate Baseball, NCBWA, Perfect Game, Baseball America Preseason All-American Second Team, and Preseason All-American Third Team by D1 all recognized Pilkington as a junior in 2018.
In the third round of the Major League Baseball draft in 2018, the Chicago White Sox selected Pilkington, who signed a $650,000 deal. He began his career with the Arizona League White Sox at the Rookie-level before moving up to the Great Falls Voyagers of the Rookie Advanced Pioneer League.
Pilkington’s 2019 season was kicked off by the Kannapolis Intimidators of the Class A South Atlantic League. Pilkington finished the season with the Winston-Salem Dash of the Class A Advanced Carolina League after being promoted.
He was employed by the Double-A South’s Birmingham Barons to start the 2021 campaign. The White Sox dealt with Pilkington to the Cleveland Indians on July 29, 2021. On November 19, 2021, Pilkington was chosen to the Cleveland Indians’ 40-man roster
How Old Is Konnor Pilkington?
Konnor Pilkington was born on September 12, 1997. He is 24 years old.