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Adam Mazur named International League Pitcher of the Week 

Right-hander fired six scoreless innings with four strikeouts on August 21 at Nashville
Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp right-handed pitcher **Adam Mazur** has been named the International League Pitcher of the Week for the week of August 19-25, Minor League Baseball announced Monday. (Wyatt Lucovsky/Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp)
August 26, 2024

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp right-handed pitcher Adam Mazur has been named the International League Pitcher of the Week for the week of August 19-25, Minor League Baseball announced Monday. Mazur is the first Jumbo Shrimp player to earn Pitcher of the Week honors this season. A native of

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp right-handed pitcher Adam Mazur has been named the International League Pitcher of the Week for the week of August 19-25, Minor League Baseball announced Monday. Mazur is the first Jumbo Shrimp player to earn Pitcher of the Week honors this season.

A native of Woodbury, Minn., Mazur fired six scoreless innings in a win against the Nashville Sounds on August 21. In addition to his six scoreless frames, he ended the week ranking second in both batting average against (.053) and WHIP (0.17). This is Mazur’s first win with the Miami Marlins organization.

A second-round pick by the San Diego Padres in 2022, Mazur made his MLB debut on June 4, 2024 tossing six innings against the Los Angeles Angels. He was acquired by the Miami Marlins on July 30, 2024 along with LHP Robby Snelling and INFs Jay Beshears and Graham Pauley in exchange for LHP Tanner Scott and RHP Bryan Hoeing.

In four total starts with the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp, Mazur has allowed 11 runs (10 earned) in 19.0 innings for a 4.74 ERA, while posting a 1-1 record. In those 19.0 innings, he’s fanned 15 batters against just two walks. He is currently ranked as the #12 prospect in the Marlins system, according to MLB.com.

ABOUT THE JUMBO SHRIMP: The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp are the Triple-A affiliate of the Miami Marlins and compete in the International League. The team calls 121 Financial Ballpark home for baseball but also a wide variety of additional community focused events with a goal of providing Affordable, Family, FUN to Northeast Florida. Winners of many marketing and sales awards and recognition since the team was rebranded prior to the 2017 season, the Jumbo Shrimp continually lead the state of Florida in attendance across all minor league professional sports organizations.