Mikey O'Brien Carolina League PiOW 081715 to 082315

Mikey O'Brien of the Frederick Keys was selected the Carolina League Pitcher of the Week for the span of August 17, 2015 through August 23, 2015. For the week he was 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 1 GS, 7.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 1 BB, 9 K, 1 CG and 1 SHO. He threw a no-hitter in a 2-0 victory over the Lynchburg Hillcats on August 20, 2015 in the second game of a double header. This season the RHP is 3-5, 1.94 ERA, 44 K, 1.13 WHIP, .216 BAA in 55.2 IP over 11 games at Frederick with 10 GS, 2-1, 4.88 ERA, 17 K, 1.46 WHIP, .284 BAA in 24.0 IP over 6 games at Double A Bowie with 4 GS and 1-2, 5.68 ERA, 17 K, 1.50 WHIP, .317 BAA in 25.1 IP over 10 games at Double A Montgomery with 1 GS. Frederick is the Class A Advanced team of the Baltimore Orioles. He was originally drafted by the Yankees in the ninth round in 2008, went to the Reds in the 2013 Rule 5 draft, went to the Rays in the 2014 Rule 5 draft, released by the Rays in May 2015 and signed by the Orioles a few days later. O'Brien turned 25 on March 3rd.