Parker Alan Bridwell (born August 2, 1991) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Los Angeles Angels organization. The Baltimore Orioles selected Bridwell in the ninth round of the 2010 MLB draft. He made his MLB debut in 2016. He previously played in the MLB for the Baltimore Orioles and the Los Angeles Angels.\n', '

Bridwell attended Hereford High School in Hereford, Texas, where he was a three-sport athlete, playing baseball, American football, and basketball. In American football, he played quarterback and punter. In baseball, he played as a pitcher, and was named to the All-State third-team by the Texas Sports Writers Association. He committed to attend Texas Tech University and play college baseball and college football for the Texas Tech Red Raiders.\n', '

The Baltimore Orioles selected Bridwell in the ninth round of the 2010 MLB draft. The Orioles offered Bridwell a $750,000 signing bonus. When MLB refused to approve it, he signed with Baltimore for a $625,000 bonus. In 2011, Bridwell played for the Aberdeen Ironbirds of the Class A-Short Season New York–Penn League, and was named their Opening Day starting pitcher. Bridwell spent two seasons with the Delmarva Shorebirds of the Class A South Atlantic League. In 2014, he pitched for the Frederick Keys of the Class A-Advanced Carolina League. On May 19, he was named the Carolina League\'s pitcher of the week. The Orioles assigned Bridwell to the Arizona Fall League after the 2014 season. Bridwell played for the Bowie Baysox of the Class AA Eastern League in 2015, and was added to the Orioles\' 40-man roster after the season.\n', '

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