Codi Dalton Heuer (born July 3, 1996) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Cleveland Guardians of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Chicago White Sox, Chicago Cubs, Texas Rangers, and Detroit Tigers. Heuer played college baseball at Wichita State University.

Codi Heuer
Cleveland Guardians โ€“ No. 50
Pitcher
Born: (1996-07-03) July 3, 1996 (ageย 29)
Missoula, Montana, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
July 24,ย 2020,ย for theย Chicago White Sox
MLB statistics
(through 2025 season)
Winโ€“loss record10โ€“4
Earned run average3.67
Strikeouts86
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Teams

Amateur career

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Heuer was born and raised in Missoula, Montana, before moving to Fort Collins, Colorado before he began high school.[1] Following the move, he attended Fossil Ridge High School in Fort Collins.[2] In 2015, his senior year, he threw a complete game shutout in which he struck out 17 batters, a school record.[3]

He went undrafted in the 2015 Major League Baseball draft, and enrolled at Wichita State University where he played college baseball for the Shockers.[4] In 2016, his freshman season at Wichita State, he appeared in 21 games (making two starts) in which he went 1โ€“1 with a 9.12 ERA in 24+2โ„3 innings,[5] and as a sophomore in 2017, he pitched to a 2โ€“2 record and 4.42 ERA in 38+2โ„3 innings.[6] In 2018, his junior year, he was Wichita State's Friday night starter, going 6โ€“5 with a 4.31 ERA over 16 games (15 starts).[7][8]

Professional career

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Chicago White Sox

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After his junior year, Heuer was selected by the Chicago White Sox in the sixth round of the 2018 Major League Baseball draft.[9] He signed and made his professional debut with the Great Falls Voyagers.[10] He made 14 starts, going 0โ€“1 with a 4.74 ERA over 38 innings, as the Voyagers won the Pioneer League crown.[11] In 2019, he moved to the bullpen, and began the year with the Winston-Salem Dash before being promoted to the Birmingham Barons in June.[12] Over 42 relief appearances between the two clubs, Heuer went 6โ€“4 with a 2.39 ERA, striking out 65 over 67+2โ„3 innings.[13]

On July 23, 2020, it was announced that Heuer had been named to the White Sox 2020 Opening Day roster.[14] He made his MLB debut the next night against the Minnesota Twins, striking out one and pitching a scoreless inning.[15][16] With the 2020 Chicago White Sox, Heuer appeared in 21 games, compiling a 3-0 record with 1.52 ERA and 25 strikeouts in 23+2โ„3 innings pitched.[17] For the 2021 White Sox, Heuer went 4-1 with a 5.12 ERA and 39 strikeouts over 38+2โ„3 innings.[18]

Chicago Cubs

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On July 30, 2021, Heuer was traded along with Nick Madrigal to the Chicago Cubs for Craig Kimbrel.[19] Heuer appeared in 25 games for the Cubs in which he went 3-3 with a 3.14 ERA and 17 strikeouts over 28+2โ„3 innings.[20] On March 8, 2022, Heuer underwent Tommy John surgery, ending his 2022 season before it began.[21][22]

On January 13, 2023, Heuer agreed to a one-year, $785,000 contract with the Cubs, avoiding salary arbitration.[23] After 15 rehab appearances for the Tripleโ€“A Iowa Cubs, it was announced on June 24 that Heuer would undergo seasonโ€“ending surgery to address an elbow fracture he had suffered earlier in the week.[24] He was non-tendered and became a free agent on November 17.

Texas Rangers

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On April 6, 2024, Heuer signed a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers.[25] He returned to action in 2025 with the Triple-A Round Rock Express, posting a 2-1 record and 3.27 ERA with 25 strikeouts across 19 appearances.

On June 1, 2025, Texas selected Heuerโ€™s contract and added him to their major league roster.[26] He made one appearance for the Rangers, allowing one run across 1+1โ„3 innings against the Tampa Bay Rays.

Detroit Tigers

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On July 31, 2025, Heuer was traded to the Detroit Tigers in exchange for cash considerations.[27][28] In two appearances for Detroit, he recorded a 5.40 ERA with four strikeouts across 3+1โ„3 innings pitched. On September 18, Heuer was released by the Tigers.[29]

Cleveland Guardians

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On December 22, 2025, Heuer signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Guardians.[30] On March 22, 2026, the Guardians selected Heuer's contract and subsequently optioned him to the Triple-A Columbus Clippers.[31]

Personal life

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Heuer is a cousin of National Football League linebacker Troy Andersen.[32]

References

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  1. ^ Mansch, Scott (June 14, 2018). "To new Voyager pitcher Codi Heuer, Centene Stadium already feels like home". Great Falls Tribune. Retrieved July 7, 2025.
  2. ^ Newman, Kyle (June 5, 2018). "Tracking Colorado players selected on Day 2 of the 2018 MLB Draft". The Denver Post. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
  3. ^ Suter, Rick (April 21, 2015). "Prep roundup: Heuer throws FRHS record 17 Ks in shutout". USA TODAY High School Sports. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
  4. ^ Suellentrop, Paul (November 19, 2014). "Wichita State baseball stocks up on pitchers in recruiting class". Wichita Eagle. Retrieved July 6, 2025.
  5. ^ Lytle, Kevin (June 1, 2016). "More than 40 local baseball stars still playing in college". USA TODAY High School Sports. Retrieved July 7, 2025.
  6. ^ Cahill, Teddy (February 5, 2018). "American Athletic Conference Preview". Baseball America. Retrieved July 7, 2025.
  7. ^ Eldridge, Taylor (June 6, 2018). "Wichita State baseball turns five unheralded players into high MLB draft picks". Wichita Eagle. Retrieved July 6, 2025.
  8. ^ Nunez, Tyler (February 16, 2018). "Cowboys have tough act to follow". American Press. Archived from the original on July 1, 2019.
  9. ^ Lytle, Kevin (June 5, 2018). "Former Fossil Ridge pitcher Codi Heuer selected in MLB draft". Coloradoan. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
  10. ^ Lytle, Kevin (June 18, 2018). "Fossil Ridge's Codi Heuer signs with White Sox organization". Coloradoan. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
  11. ^ Vernoy, Lee (September 14, 2018). "They did it: Voyagers overcome rough second half to take league championship". Great Falls Tribune. Retrieved July 7, 2025.
  12. ^ "RHP Codi Heuer promoted to Double-A Birmingham from Winston-Salem" (Press release). Winston-Salem Dash. June 20, 2019. Retrieved July 7, 2025 โ€“ via OurSports Central.
  13. ^ Pope, LaMond (March 10, 2020). "Pitching prospect Codi Heuer has impressed the White Sox in spring training. The hard-throwing reliever says 'I feed off' the chance to save a game". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved July 7, 2025.
  14. ^ Gogola, Frank (July 23, 2020). "Missoula native, former Great Falls Voyagers pitcher makes Chicago White Sox Opening Day roster". The Missoulian. Retrieved July 7, 2025.
  15. ^ Lytle, Kevin (July 24, 2020). "Fossil Ridge graduate Codi Heuer makes MLB debut". Fort Collins Coloradoan. Retrieved July 7, 2025.
  16. ^ Scott Merkin (July 25, 2020). "Heuer tosses perfect 9th in triumphant debut". MLB.com. Retrieved July 27, 2020.
  17. ^ "Codi Heuer Stats, Fantasy & News". MLB.com. Retrieved July 7, 2025.
  18. ^ Merkin, Scott (August 29, 2021). "Heuer reflects on time in Sox org". MLB.com. Retrieved July 7, 2025.
  19. ^ Merkin, Scott (July 31, 2021). "White Sox net Kimbrel from crosstown Cubs". MLB.com. Retrieved July 7, 2025.
  20. ^ Hudy, Benjamin (October 16, 2021). "Chicago Cubs are the undisputed winners in the Craig Kimbrel trade". Cubbies Crib. Retrieved July 7, 2025.
  21. ^ Lee, Maddie (March 8, 2022). "Cubs pitcher Codi Heuer undergoes Tommy John surgery". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved July 7, 2025.
  22. ^ Wittenmyer, Gordon (March 8, 2022). "Cubs Reliever Codi Heuer Undergoes Tommy John Surgery". Retrieved June 21, 2023.
  23. ^ Dierkes, Tim (January 14, 2023). "2023 MLB Arbitration Tracker". MLB Trade Rumors. Retrieved July 7, 2025.
  24. ^ "Cubs' bullpen loses Heuer, Hughes for season with injuries: reports". Yahoo! Sports. NBC Sports Chicago. June 24, 2023. Retrieved June 24, 2023.
  25. ^ Polishuk, Mark (April 6, 2024). "Rangers Sign Codi Heuer To Minors Deal". MLB Trade Rumors. Retrieved July 7, 2025.
  26. ^ "Rangers Place RHP Nathan Eovaldi On 15-Day Injured List, Select Contract Of RHP Codi Heuer From Triple-A Round Rock" (Press release). Texas Rangers. June 1, 2025. Retrieved July 7, 2025 โ€“ via MLB.com.
  27. ^ Woodbery, Evan (July 31, 2025). "Tigers acquire 4th new reliever ahead of impending trade deadline". Retrieved August 1, 2025.
  28. ^ Petzold, Evan (July 31, 2025). "Detroit Tigers trade for Codi Heuer from Texas Rangers, assign him to Triple-A Toledo". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved August 1, 2025.
  29. ^ Adams, Steve (September 18, 2025). "Tigers Activate Paul Sewald, Release Codi Heuer". MLB Trade Rumors. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
  30. ^ "Transactions". MiLB.com. December 22, 2025. Retrieved December 27, 2025.
  31. ^ "Guardias Select Codi Heuer, Re-Sign Pedro Avila To MiLB Deal". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved March 25, 2026.
  32. ^ Mansch, Scott (December 15, 2021). "Montana State star Troy Andersen has roots in Murray County". The Globe. Retrieved July 26, 2023.
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2025 Detroit Tigers season

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