{{short description|American baseball player (born 1993)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=February 2024}} {{Infobox baseball biography |name = Art Warren |image = |team = Kane County Cougars |number = 32 |position = Pitcher |birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1993|3|23}} |birth_place = Defiance, Ohio, U.S. |bats = Right |throws = Right |debutleague = MLB |debutdate = September 12 |debutyear = 2019 |debutteam = Seattle Mariners |statleague = MLB |statyear = 2022 season |stat1label = Win–loss record |stat1value = 6–3 |stat2label = Earned run average |stat2value = 4.19 |stat3label = Strikeouts |stat3value = 79 |teams = * Seattle Mariners ({{mlby|2019}}) * Cincinnati Reds ({{mlby|2021}}–{{mlby|2022}}) }} '''Arthur Frank Warren''' (born March 23, 1993) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Kane County Cougars of the American Association of Professional Baseball. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Seattle Mariners and Cincinnati Reds.
==Career== Warren attended Napoleon High School in Napoleon, Ohio and played college baseball at the University of Cincinnati and Ashland University.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.times-gazette.com/sports/20170708/warren-sittinger-myers-thriving-in-pro-baseball|title=Warren, Sittinger, Myers thriving in pro baseball|first=AU Sports|last=Information|website=Ashland Times|access-date=December 14, 2018}}</ref>
===Seattle Mariners=== Warren was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 23rd round (with the 695th overall selection) of the 2015 Major League Baseball draft.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.northwestsignal.net/northwest_signal/article_dd85933f-e959-5081-a232-9320d7507b2e.html|title=Warren selected in 23rd round by Mariners|first=Jeffery R.|last=Ratliff|website=Northwest Signal|date=June 11, 2015 |access-date=December 14, 2018}}</ref>
Warren made his professional debut with the Arizona League Mariners and pitched seven innings for them, giving up three runs and striking out ten. He started 2016 with the Clinton LumberKings and was promoted to the Bakersfield Blaze during the season.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.richlandsource.com/sports/ashland_university/former-au-pitcher-art-warren-makes-strong-start-in-high/article_635bd43a-43d9-11e6-a46f-a700dfb73680.html|title=Former AU pitcher Art Warren makes strong start in high-A|first=Ashland|last=University|website=Richland Source|date=July 7, 2016 |access-date=December 14, 2018}}</ref> In 27 total games between the two teams, he posted an 11–2 record with a 3.17 ERA. He pitched 2017 with Bakersfield where he pitched to a 3–1 record, 3.06 ERA, and 1.28 WHIP in 43 games.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.milb.com/player/index.jsp?player_id=605521#/career/R/pitching/2018/ALL|title=Art Warren Stats, Highlights, Bio - MiLB.com Stats - The Official Site of Minor League Baseball|publisher=MiLB.com|access-date=February 20, 2018}}</ref> After the season pitched in the Arizona Fall League.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.richlandsource.com/sports/ashland_university/former-au-pitcher-to-start-season-with-high-a-mariners/article_055679b8-1a38-11e7-abe9-db48738cbe42.html|title=Former AU pitcher to start season with High-A Mariners team|first=Ashland University Sports|last=Information|website=Richland Source|date=April 5, 2017 |access-date=December 14, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theolympian.com/sports/article170036927.html|title=Povse, Lewis and Bishop among Mariners' prospects headed to Fall League|website=theolympian|access-date=December 14, 2018}}</ref>
In 2018, Warren pitched for the Arkansas Travelers, going 1–2 with a 1.72 ERA in only {{fraction|15|2|3}} innings due to injury.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.milb.com/player/index.jsp?player_id=605521#/career/R/pitching/2018/ALL|title=Art Warren Stats, Highlights, Bio - MiLB.com Stats - The Official Site of Minor League Baseball|publisher=MiLB.com|access-date=February 12, 2019}}</ref> He returned to Arkansas to begin 2019,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2019/apr/04/arkansas-travelers-top-prospects-201904/|title = Arkansas Travelers top prospects|date = April 4, 2019}}</ref> going 2–1 with a 1.71 ERA.<ref name=CU>{{cite web|url=https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/looking-into-the-future-the-mariners-are-expected-to-promote-four-prospects-from-class-aa-arkansas/|title=Looking into the future: The Mariners are expected to promote four prospects from Class AA Arkansas|website=The Seattle Times|author=Ryan Divish|date=September 9, 2019|access-date=September 10, 2019}}</ref>
The Mariners selected Warren's contract and promoted him to the major leagues on September 10, 2019.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://marinersblog.mlblogs.com/mariners-select-justin-dunn-kyle-lewis-donnie-walton-and-art-warren-from-aa-arkansas-b010aae0d1a1|title=Mariners Select Justin Dunn, Kyle Lewis, Donnie Walton and Art Warren from AA Arkansas|author=MarinersPR |website=MLB.com|date=September 10, 2019|access-date=September 10, 2019}}</ref><ref name=CU/><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.northwestsignal.net/sports/article_ae80bcb4-d274-5d55-a556-ea21ca61f143.html|title=Warren to get call to big leagues|website=northwestsignal.net|author=Jeffery Ratliff|date=September 9, 2019|access-date=September 10, 2019}}</ref> He made his major league debut on September 12 versus the Cincinnati Reds, pitching a scoreless {{fraction|1|3}} of an inning.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thenewstribune.com/sports/mlb/seattle-mariners/article235046127.html|title=Mariners debut pitching prospects Dunn, Warren against Reds|author=Lauren Smith|website=The News Tribune|date=September 13, 2019|access-date=September 13, 2019}}</ref>
On October 21, 2020, Warren was claimed off waivers by the Texas Rangers.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2020/10/rangers-claim-art-warren-waivers-mariners.html|title = Rangers Claim Art Warren off Waivers from Mariners| date=October 21, 2020 }}</ref> On December 26, Warren was designated for assignment by Texas.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2020/12/rangers-designate-art-warren-for-assignment.html|title=Rangers Designate Art Warren for Assignment|date=December 26, 2020 }}</ref>
===Cincinnati Reds=== On January 6, 2021, Warren was traded to the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for cash considerations.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2021/01/reds-acquire-art-warren-for-cash-considerations.html|title = Reds Acquire Art Warren for Cash Considerations| date=January 6, 2021 }}</ref> On August 11, Warren was placed on the 60-day injured list with an oblique injury.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/news/reds-art-warren-moves-to-60-day-il/|title = Reds' Art Warren: Moves to 60-day IL| date=August 11, 2021 }}</ref> In 26 appearances for Cincinnati, he has logged a 1.29 ERA with 34 strikeouts in 21 innings of work.
On May 15, 2022, Warren relieved Hunter Greene in the eighth inning of a no-hitter against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Warren didn't allow a hit, but he allowed a run on a fielder's choice. The Pirates won the game 1-0 the next half inning, which prevented the no-hitter from becoming official due to the Pirates not needing to bat in the bottom of the ninth.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.cincinnati.com/story/sports/mlb/2022/05/15/hunter-greene-throws-7-1-3-no-hit-innings-reds-pirates-118-pitches-pittsburgh-cincinnati-no-hitter/9787361002/ | title=Reactions: Reds rookie Hunter Greene throws 7 1/3 no-hit innings, 118 pitches in loss }}</ref> On September 24, it was announced that Warren had undergone surgery to repair UCL damage in his throwing elbow.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Reds' Art Warren: Undergoes UCL surgery|url=https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/news/reds-art-warren-undergoes-ucl-surgery/|access-date=June 21, 2023|website=cbssports.com|date=September 24, 2022 |language=en}}</ref> On November 15, Warren was designated for assignment.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Reds Select Elly De La Cruz, Noelvi Marte And Four Others, DFA Six Players|url=https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2022/11/reds-select-elly-de-la-cruz-noelvi-marte-and-four-others-dfa-six-players.html|access-date=August 2, 2024|website=mlbtraderumors.com|date=November 15, 2022 |language=en}}</ref> On November 18, he was non–tendered and became a free agent.<ref>{{Cite web|title=National League Non-Tenders: 11/18/22|url=https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2022/11/national-league-non-tenders-11-18-22.html|access-date=August 2, 2024|website=mlbtraderumors.com|date=November 18, 2022 |language=en}}</ref>
===New York Yankees=== On December 13, 2022, Warren signed a two–year minor league contract with the New York Yankees.<ref>{{Cite web |last=NJ.com |first=Brendan Kuty {{!}} NJ Advance Media for |date=2022-12-14 |title=Yankees sign 2 veterans to minor-league deals {{!}} What it means |url=https://www.nj.com/yankees/2022/12/yankees-sign-2-veterans-to-minor-league-deals-what-it-means.html |access-date=2024-03-15 |website=nj |language=en}}</ref> He returned to action in 2024, making 28 appearances split between the Single–A Tampa Tarpons and Triple–A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders and accumulating an 8.51 ERA with 35 strikeouts across {{fraction|30|2|3}} innings pitched. Warren was released by the Yankees organization on August 3, 2024.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.milb.com/transactions/2024-08-03 | title=Transactions }}</ref>
===Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos=== On May 12, 2025, Warren signed with the Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos of the Mexican League.<ref>{{Cite web|title=LMB: Movimientos en listas de reserva - 12 de mayo de 2025|url=https://lmb.com.mx/noticias/lmb-movimientos-en-listas-de-reserva-12-de-mayo-de-2025|access-date=May 13, 2025|website=lmb.com.mx|language=es}}</ref> In 16 appearances for Dos Laredos, he logged a 1–1 record and 5.40 ERA with 15 strikeouts and one save across {{fraction|13|1|3}} innings pitched. On June 25, Warren was released by the Tecolotes.<ref>{{Cite web|title=LMB: Movimientos en listas de reserva - 25 de junio de 2025|url=https://lmb.com.mx/noticias/lmb-movimientos-en-listas-de-reserva-25-de-junio-de-2025|access-date=June 26, 2025|website=lmb.com.mx|language=es}}</ref>
===Gastonia Ghost Peppers=== On July 3, 2025, Warren signed with the Gastonia Ghost Peppers of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Transactions|url=https://baseball.pointstreak.com/transactions.html?leagueid=174&seasonid=34102|access-date=July 3, 2025|website=baseball.pointstreak.com|language=en}}</ref> He made 18 appearances for the Ghost Peppers, registering a 3-0 record and 3.60 ERA with 28 strikeouts and one save across 20 innings of relief.
===Kane County Cougars=== Ahead of the 2026 season, Warren was loaned to the Kane County Cougars of the American Association of Professional Baseball to compete at the 2026 Baseball Champions League Americas.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wbsc.org/en/events/2026-baseball-champions-league/teams/42294|title=2026 BCL Americas: Kane County Cougars roster|access-date=March 24, 2026}}</ref> On May 14, 2026, Warren officially signed with the Cougars.<ref>{{Cite web|title=2026 Transactions|url=https://aabaseball.com/transactions/2026-transactions/|access-date=May 30, 2026|website=aabaseball.com|language=en}}</ref>
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