{{Short description|American baseball player (born 1994)}} {{Infobox baseball biography |name=Trevor Lane |team= |position=Pitcher |number= |bats=Left |throws=Left |birth_date={{birth date and age|1994|4|26}} |birth_place=North Bend, Washington, U.S. }} '''Trevor Lane''' (born April 26, 1994) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He was drafted by the New York Yankees in the 10th round of the 2016 MLB draft, but never played in Major League Baseball after playing parts of six seasons in the Yankees organization.
==Career== Lane attended Mount Si High School in Snoqualmie, Washington. He played for the school's baseball team as a pitcher and first baseman, and was named the Gatorade Washington Player of the Year in 2012.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.valleyrecord.com/sports/powerful-impact-mount-si-baseballs-t-lane-gets-espn-state-nod-other-honors-pile-up-for-12-wildcats/ |title=Powerful impact: Mount Si Baseball's T-Lane gets ESPN state nod; Other honors pile up for '12 Wildcats |work=Snoqualmie Valley Record |date=June 6, 2012 |access-date=May 20, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|first=Mason |last=Kelley |url=https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/high-school/mount-sis-trevor-lane-named-gatorade-washington-baseball-player-of-the-year/ |title=Mount Si's Trevor Lane named Gatorade Washington Baseball Player of the Year |work=The Seattle Times |date=May 30, 2012 |access-date=May 20, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espn.com/blog/high-school/player-of-the-year/post/_/id/8291/washington-baseball-poy-trevor-lane |title=Washington Baseball POY: Trevor Lane – Player of the Year |publisher=ESPN |date=May 30, 2012 |access-date=May 20, 2018}}</ref> He enrolled at Lower Columbia College, where he played college baseball for two years,<ref>{{cite web|first=Rick |last=McCorkle |url=https://tdn.com/sports/college/lowercolumbia/meet-the-lcc-baseball-team/article_6495f01a-aa70-11e3-9750-001a4bcf887a.html |title=Meet the LCC baseball team | Lower Columbia College |publisher=tdn.com |date=March 13, 2014 |access-date=May 20, 2018}}</ref> and transferred to the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) to play for the UIC Flames. Lane was named the top relief pitcher in the Horizon League in 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://uicflames.com/news/2017/7/17/baseball-exit-interview-trevor-lane.aspx |title=Exit Interview: Trevor Lane – The Official Website of UIC Flames Athletics |publisher=Uicflames.com |date=July 17, 2017 |access-date=May 20, 2018}}</ref>
===New York Yankees=== The New York Yankees selected Lane in the 10th round of the 2016 MLB draft.<ref>{{cite web|first=Rhett |last=Workman |url=http://snovalleysportsjournal.com/?p=11224 |title=MSHS grad Lane selected by Yanks in MLB Draft |work=Snoqualmie Valley Sports Journal |date=June 10, 2016 |access-date=May 20, 2018}}</ref> He signed and pitched for the Rookie-level GCL Yankees before being promoted to the Staten Island Yankees of the Low–A New York-Penn League. In {{fraction|15|1|3}} relief innings pitched between both teams, he went 1–0 with a 0.59 ERA. In 2017, he began the year with the Charleston RiverDogs of the Single–A South Atlantic League.<ref>{{cite web|first=Rick |last=McCorkle |url=https://tdn.com/sports/on-the-farm-former-black-bear-making-name-in-class/article_83413d68-5dff-5080-beb7-747de0499497.html |title=On The Farm: Former Black Bear making name in Class A South Atlantic League | Sports |publisher=tdn.com |date=April 28, 2017 |access-date=May 20, 2018}}</ref> He also spent time with the Tampa Tarpons of the High–A Florida State League during the year. In 37 relief appearances, he went 6–4 with a 1.52 ERA.
The Yankees invited Lane to spring training in 2018 as a non-roster player.<ref>{{cite web|first=Rhett |last=Workman |url=http://snovalleysportsjournal.com/?p=14705 |title=Lane again delivers for Yankees….might he be raising a few important eyebrows? |work=Snoqualmie Valley Sports Journal |date=March 4, 2018 |access-date=May 20, 2018}}</ref> He began the year with Tampa and was promoted in May to the Trenton Thunder of the Double–A Eastern League. Over 68 relief innings pitched between the two teams, Lane compiled a 2–4 record with a 3.97 ERA, striking out 82 batters.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.milb.com/player/index.jsp?player_id=670065#/career/R/pitching/2018/ALL|title=Trevor Lane Stats, Highlights, Bio – MiLB.com Stats – The Official Site of Minor League Baseball|publisher=MiLB.com|access-date=December 28, 2018}}</ref> He returned to Trenton to begin the 2019 season, and he also spent time during the year with the Tarpons and the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders of the Triple–A International League. Over {{fraction|74|2|3}} relief innings between the three clubs, Lane went 6–2 with a 2.05 ERA, striking out 74 batters. He did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic.<ref>{{Cite web|title=2020 Minor League Baseball season cancelled|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/2020-minor-league-baseball-season-canceled|access-date=May 19, 2024|website=mlb.com|language=en}}</ref>
In May 2021, Lane was named to the roster of the United States national baseball team for the Americas Qualifying Event.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.usabaseball.com/news/topic/professional/team-usa-announces-olympic-qualifying-roster |title=Team USA Announces Olympic Qualifying Roster |website=usabaseball.com |date=May 30, 2021 |accessdate=June 1, 2021}}</ref>
Lane spent the 2021 season with Triple-A Scranton, posting a 4-0 record and 1.99 ERA with 28 strikeouts in {{fraction|22|2|3}} innings pitched. Lane was assigned to the Scranton to begin the 2022 season. After working to a 2.08 ERA with 25 strikeouts in {{fraction|21|2|3}} innings of work, he was released by the Yankees organization on July 5, 2022.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.milb.com/player/trevor-lane-670065 | title=Trevor Lane Stats, Age, Position, Height, Weight, Fantasy & News }}</ref>
===Chicago Dogs=== On July 20, 2022, Lane signed with the Chicago Dogs of the American Association of Professional Baseball.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://aabaseball.com/transactions/2022-transactions/ | title=American Association of Professional Baseball - 2022 Transactions }}</ref> In 18 games for the club, he recorded a 5.63 ERA with 19 strikeouts across 16 innings pitched.
On March 30, 2023, Lane re-signed with the Dogs for the 2023 season.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://aabaseball.com/transactions/ | title=American Association of Professional Baseball - 2023 Transactions }}</ref> He made 23 appearances (18 starts) for the Dogs, compiling a 6–7 record and 5.17 ERA with 96 strikeouts across {{fraction|102|2|3}} innings. Lane would become a free agent after the 2023 season.
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