Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Logan Allen was born September 5, 1998, in Altamonte Springs, Florida. He is a pitcher in the MLB.

The Cleveland Indians selected Allen in the second round of the 2020 Major League Baseball draft. Allen was assigned to the High-A Lake County Captains at the beginning of the 2021 season, where he went 5–0 with a 1.58 earned run average in nine starts before being promoted to the Double-A Akron RubberDucks. He had a 2.85 ERA with 76 strikeouts in 60 innings pitched after his promotion. Allen returned to Akron at the beginning of the 2022 season before being promoted to the Triple-A Columbus Clippers after going 5–3 with a 3.33 ERA and 104 strikeouts in 73 innings over 13 starts.

On April 23, 2023, Allen was selected to the Guardians' 40-man roster and promoted to the major leagues for the first time. He made his major league debut the same day. Allen struck out 8, walked 1, and gave up 1 run, picking up the win in his first career MLB start.