27-year-old Hunter Luke Harvey was born on December 9, 1994, he is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Washington Nationals of Major League Baseball (MLB).
The Baltimore Orioles selected him with the 22nd pick in the first round of the 2013 Major League Baseball draft. He made his MLB debut in 2019 with the Baltimore Orioles.
Prior to the 2014 season, Harvey was ranked by Baseball Prospectus as the 58th-best prospect in baseball. He spent the season with the Delmarva Shorebirds of the Class A South Atlantic League where at 19 years of age, he pitched to a 7-5 record and 3.18 ERA in 17 starts covering 87.2 innings.
In 2020 for the Orioles, Harvey was 0-2 and pitched to a 4.15 ERA with 6 strikeouts in 8.2 innings pitched in 10 games. On March 16, 2021, Harvey was placed on the 60-day injured list with an oblique strain.
He was activated off of the injured list on June 4. Harvey was placed back on the injured list on July 2 with a right lat strain. In AAA, he was 2-1 with an 8.10 ERA in 10 innings.
With the Orioles, he was 0-0 with a 4.15 ERA in nine relief appearances covering 8.2 innings. On November 5, 2021, Harvey was claimed off waivers by the San Francisco Giants.
He was designated for assignment on March 14, 2022, to create room on the roster for the free-agent signing Jakob Junis. On March 21, 2022, Harvey was claimed off of waivers by the Washington Nationals.