Cam Schlittler is an American professional baseball pitcher for the New York Yankees in Major League Baseball (MLB). He was born on February 5, 2001, and played college baseball at Northeastern University. Schlittler was drafted by the Yankees in the seventh round of the 2022 MLB draft and made his MLB debut in 2025. He is notable for his strong pitching performances, including earning South Atlantic League Pitcher of the Year in 2024 and posting a 2.96 ERA with 84 strikeouts in 73 innings during the 2025 MLB season. Schlittler is a right- handed pitcher known for his fast pitches, reaching speeds of up to 100 mph. In 2025, he was a key part of the Yankees' postseason pitching staff, including starting a critical Wild Card Game 3 against the Boston Red Sox. He grew up near Fenway Park, originally rooting for the Red Sox before becoming a Yankee pitcher.
