Logan Shore

Shore attended Meadow Creek Christian School in Andover, Minnesota until 9th grade, when he began attending Coon Rapids High School in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. As a senior, he was the Minnesota Gatorade Baseball Player of the Year after going 9–0 with a 0.27 earned run average (ERA) as well as a .429 batting average.{{cite news|url=http://www.gatorade.com/poy/assets/writable/14676/2012-13_BB_LShore.pdf|title=Coon Rapids High School Standout Named Gatorade Minnesota Baseball Player of the Year|access-date=March 21, 2016|date=May 28, 2013}} During his senior season, Shore was in pre-draft talks with the Cleveland Indians who wanted to draft him in the third round of the 2013 Major League Baseball draft, but the team wasn't willing to offer enough money to Shore and instead decided to draft University of Louisville pitcher Dace Kim. Shore was ultimately taken in the 29th round by the Minnesota Twins, but ultimately chose to attend school instead of signing.{{cite news|last=Olson|first=Jason|url=http://abcnewspapers.com/2013/06/13/twins-draft-shore-but-plans-remain-to-head-south-for-college/|title=Twins draft Shore but plans remain to head south for college|access-date=March 21, 2016|date=June 13, 2013}}

Shore enrolled at the University of Florida to play college baseball for the Florida Gators. As a freshman in 2014, Shore appeared in 16 games with 15 starts. He finished the year 7–4 with a team-low 2.16 ERA and 68 strikeouts in {{frac|95|2|3}} innings. For his play he was named National Freshman of the Year by Perfect Game USA, as well as SEC Freshman of the Year, third-team All-American, and Freshman All-American.{{cite news|first=Kendall|last=Rogers|url=http://www.perfectgame.org/Articles/View.aspx?article=10219|title=Freshman of the Year: Logan Shore|access-date=March 21, 2016|date=July 3, 2014}}{{cite news|first=Brett|last=Kaplan|url=http://hailfloridahail.com/2014/07/03/logan-shore-named-freshman-year-perfect-game/|title=Logan Shore Named Freshman of the Year by Perfect Game|access-date=March 21, 2016}} As a sophomore in 2015, Shore started 19 games as the Gators' Friday starter, finishing with an 11–6 record, 2.72 ERA, and 84 strikeouts in {{frac|112|1|3}} innings. During the summer he played for the United States collegiate national team.{{cite news|url=http://floridagators.com/news/2015/6/14/30810.aspx|title=Four Gators Chosen to 2015 USA Baseball Collegiate National Team|newspaper=Florida Gators |publisher=floridagators.com|access-date=March 21, 2016|date=June 14, 2015}}

The Oakland Athletics selected Shore in the second round of the 2016 Major League Baseball draft (47th overall pick). He later signed with the team for a $1.5 million bonus.{{cite web|last=Lockard|first=Melissa|url=http://www.scout.com/mlb/athletics/story/1683580-oakland-a-s-notes-patrick-schuster-to-debut?s=203|title=Oakland A's Notes: Patrick Schuster to debut|publisher=Oakland Clubhouse|access-date=July 4, 2016|date=July 5, 2016}} He was assigned to the Vermont Lake Monsters where he posted an 0–2 record with a 2.57 ERA in seven starts.{{Cite web|url=https://www.milb.com/player/logan-shore-624519|title=Logan Shore Stats, Age, Position, Height, Weight, Fantasy & News|website=MiLB.com}}

Shore spent 2017 with the Stockton Ports.{{Cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=shore-001log|title = Logan Shore College, Minor & Fall Leagues Statistics & History}} On May 15, 2017, he was placed on the 7-day disabled list due to an injured strained latissimus dorsi muscle.{{Cite web | title=Stockton Record: Local News, Politics & Sports in Stockton, CA | url=http://www.recordnet.com/sports/20170524/ports-pitcher-on-disabled-list-for-first-time | access-date=2025-01-01 | website=www.recordnet.com}} Shore finished the season with a 2–5 record and a 4.09 ERA in 17 games (14 starts).{{cite web|url=http://www.milb.com/player/index.jsp?player_id=624519#/career/R/pitching/2017/ALL|title=Logan Shore Stats, Highlights, Bio – MiLB.com Stats – The Official Site of Minor League Baseball|publisher=|access-date=November 19, 2017}} He spent 2018 with Stockton and the Midland RockHounds, pitching to a combined 3–6 record with a 4.45 ERA in 17 starts.{{cite web|url=http://www.milb.com/player/index.jsp?player_id=624519#/career/R/pitching/2018/ALL|title=Logan Shore Stats, Highlights, Bio – MiLB.com Stats – The Official Site of Minor League Baseball|publisher=|access-date=October 16, 2018}}

On September 19, 2018, Shore was traded to the Detroit Tigers as the second of two players to be named later in the Mike Fiers trade.{{cite news|url=https://www.sfchronicle.com/athletics/article/A-s-send-2nd-round-pick-Logan-Shore-to-Tigers-13242104.php|title=A's send 2nd-round pick Logan Shore to Tigers to complete Fiers deal|date=September 19, 2018|work=SFChronicle.com|access-date=September 20, 2018|language=en-US}} He spent the 2019 season with the Double-A Erie SeaWolves, going 4–7 with a 3.43 ERA over 23 games (16 starts), striking out 58 batters over 97 innings.{{Cite web|url=https://www.hometownsource.com/abc_newspapers/free/coon-rapids-grad-logan-shore-waits-to-resume-chase-of-big-league-dream/article_c68e66d2-79a7-11ea-ad1b-1f5229613200.html|title=Coon Rapids grad Logan Shore waits to resume chase of big league dream|date=April 8, 2020 }} Shore did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic.{{Cite web|title=2020 Minor League Baseball season cancelled|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/2020-minor-league-baseball-season-canceled|access-date=February 27, 2023|website=mlb.com|language=en}}

He spent the majority of the 2021 season with the Triple-A Toledo Mud Hens, also starting 2 games for the Single-A Lakeland Flying Tigers. In 16 games (15 starts) for Toledo, Shore posted a 7–3 record and 3.95 ERA with 64 strikeouts in 73.0 innings of work. Shore began the 2022 season with Toledo. He made 25 appearances (6 starts) for the team, working to a 2–4 record and 5.68 ERA with 39 strikeouts in 52.1 innings pitched. He was released by the organization on August 24, 2022.{{Cite web|title=Logan Shore: Released by Tigers|url=https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/news/logan-shore-released-by-tigers/|access-date=March 9, 2023|website=cbssports.com|date=August 25, 2022 |language=en}}

On March 9, 2023, Shore signed a minor league contract with the San Francisco Giants organization.{{Cite web|title=Giants' Logan Shore: Signs minor-league deal|url=https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/news/giants-logan-shore-signs-minor-league-deal/|access-date=March 9, 2023|website=cbssports.com|date=March 9, 2023 |language=en}} He played in only one game for the rookie–level Arizona Complex League Giants, and elected free agency following the season on November 6.{{Cite web|title=2023 MiLB Free Agents|url=https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/2023-milb-free-agents/|access-date=May 13, 2024|website=baseballamerica.com|date=November 8, 2023 |language=en}}

On November 21, 2023, Shore announced his retirement from professional baseball.{{cite web | url=https://www.instagram.com/p/Cz7RJP6v3NS/?igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== | title=Instagram }}

Shore and his wife, Katie, were married in October 2019. They reside in Arizona during the off-season.

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