Dane Dunning
2023 Rangers Pitcher of the Year and World Series champion.
Dane Anthony Dunning, born December 20, 1994, is a pitcher in the Seattle Mariners system who has appeared in the majors for the White Sox, Rangers and Braves. He pitched for the University of Florida before Washington drafted him in the first round in 2016.
Quick Facts
- Acquired
- December 2020 (for Lance Lynn)
- Honour
- Rangers Pitcher of the Year 2023
Lore & Background
Traded to Chicago in the Adam Eaton deal of December 2016, he had Tommy John surgery in March 2019 and missed that season. Texas acquired him with Avery Weems on December 7, 2020 for Lance Lynn. He went 4-8 with a 4.46 ERA in 2022, then had his best year in 2023: 12-7 with a 3.70 ERA and a career-high 140 strikeouts over 35 games (26 starts), earning the club's Pitcher of the Year award and a ring when Texas beat Arizona in the World Series. In 2024 he went 5-7 with a 5.31 ERA in 26 games.
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