Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Adam Kloffenstein was born August 25, 2000, in Magnolia, Texas. He is a pitcher in the MLB.

Kloffenstein attended Magnolia High School in Magnolia, Texas. He was selected in the third round of the 2018 Major League Baseball draft by the Toronto Blue Jays, and signed on June 12 for a $2.45 million signing bonus. Kloffenstein was assigned to the Rookie-level Gulf Coast League Blue Jays with former Magnolia teammate Jordan Groshans. He made his professional debut on August 20 and pitched one scoreless inning. In total for his 2018 season, Kloffenstein pitched two scoreless innings. In 2019, he was promoted to the Short Season-A Vancouver Canadians where he started 13 games, going 4-4 and recording a 2.24 ERA. He was assigned to the New Hampshire Fisher Cats to begin the 2023 season.

On July 30, 2023, Kloffenstein and Sem Robberse were traded to the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for pitcher Jordan Hicks.