Cody Orion Laweryson (pronounced LAWR-ison)...Twitter: @Codebreaker49er...Instagram: @claweryson25...attended Upper Kennebec Valley High School in Bingham, ME...pitched collegiately at the University of Maine for three seasons from 2017-19; one of 75 players to be drafted out of the University of Maine...went 12-9, 3.04 ERA (160.0 IP, 54 ER) with 45 walks, 167 strikeouts and a .233 opponent batting average in 53 career games (19 starts) for Maine...majored in Business/History Management...spent two separate summers pitching in the Futures Collegiate Baseball League for Worcester in 2017 and 2018.
2022
Began season with High-A Cedar Rapids, pitching mostly out of Kernels¡¯ bullpen....Started the season allowing eight runs (seven earned) over 5.2 innings pitched in first four appearances (11.12 ERA) for Kernels but allowed just four runs (three earned) on next 29.1 innings from April 26-June 22 (0.92 ERA)....Promoted to Double-A Wichita on June 24....11 of first 13 appearances for Wind Surge were scoreless (0.89 ERA) from June 25-Aug. 14...Named Texas League Pitcher of the Week September 11 after going 1-0, 0.00 ERA (11.0 IP) with three hits, one walk and 13 strikeouts in two starts for the Wind Surge...Finished season in Wind Surge¡¯s starting rotation, making seven starts down the stretch, going 1-0, 1.08 ERA (33.1 IP, 4 ER) from Aug. 10-Sept. 17....Named Texas League Postseason All-Star after going 5-0, 1.06 ERA (59.2 IP, 7 ER) with 15 walks and 69 strikeouts in 19 games (eight starts) for the Wind Surge...Combined to go 6-0, 1.62 ERA (94.2 IP, 17 ER) with 27 walks, 111 strikeouts and a .198 opponent batting average in 35 games (10 starts) between Cedar Rapids and Wichita...held right-handed batters to a .171 average, compared to .228 vs. left-handed batters....Went 5-0, 2.25 ERA (52.0 IP, 13 ER) in 25 relief appearances for both levels and 1-0, 0.84 ERA (42.2 IP, 4 ER) in 10 starts.
2021
Spent entire season with High-A Cedar Rapids, going 2-5, 4.91 ERA (58.2 IP, 32 ER) with 19 walks and 73 strikeouts in 15 games (14 starts)... placed on 7-day Injured List May 4 with a right forearm strain; reinstated on June 8....held left-handed batters to a .198 average, compared to .296 vs. right-handed batters...pitched eight games (1 start) for the Scottsdale Scorpions in the Arizona Fall League, going 0-1, 3.86 ERA (14.0 IP, 6 ER), with seven walks and 18 strikeouts...named to the Arizona Fall League Rising Stars Team.
2020
Did not play professionally after minor league season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic.
2019
: Began first professional season with Rookie-Elizabethton...named Appy League Pitcher of the Week and Twins minor league Pitcher of the Week Sept. 2, after striking out 15 in a start, with three hits allowed, no walks and three hits vs. Greeneville...promoted to Low-A Cedar Rapids for one start August 2 and returned to E-Town...named Appy League Rookie All-Star by Baseball America.