Spencer Schwellenbach is a professional baseball pitcher for the Atlanta Braves. Born on May 31, 2000, in Saginaw, Michigan, he stands 6 feet 1 inch tall and weighs 200 pounds.
Schwellenbach began his collegiate career at the University of Nebraska, where he excelled both as a pitcher and a position player. In 2021, he earned Big Ten Player of the Year honors and was named a second-team All-American. He also received the John Olerud Award as the nation’s best two-way player.
The Atlanta Braves selected Schwellenbach in the second round of the 2021 MLB Draft, and he signed with the team later that year. After recovering from Tommy John surgery in 2022, he made his MLB debut with the Braves on May 29, 2024.
As of March 29, 2025, Schwellenbach started a game against the San Diego Padres, pitching six scoreless innings and recording four strikeouts. Despite his strong performance, the Braves narrowly lost the game 1-0.
Schwellenbach is active on social media, sharing updates on platforms like Twitter and Instagram.